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Georgia Republican Governor primary: 2nd place (1st round)
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Georgia Republican Governor primary: 2nd place (1st round)

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Rick Jackson

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Resolved Jun 1, 2026

Closed: Jun 1, 12:06 PM EST

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Rick Jackson

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100%
Yes 100¢No 0¢
100¢
N/A
$8,493
N/A
N/A
$3,942
7mo 3w
Yes
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Burt Jones

0%
Yes 0¢No 100¢
100¢
N/A
$6,841
N/A
N/A
$3,237
7mo 3w
No
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Brad Raffensperger

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100¢
N/A
$3,718
N/A
N/A
$2,862
7mo 3w
No
Total markets: 3

Intro

This market tracks whether Rick Jackson will finish in second place during the first round of the 2026 Georgia Republican gubernatorial primary. On Kalshi, the probability of Rick Jackson placing second stands at 99.0%, with Burt Jones at 1.0%. Resolution will be determined by the certified results of the primary election. Watch for the official certification of first-round results scheduled for May 19, 2027, which will definitively settle this market.

Frequently asked questions

Prediction market odds on Kalshi reflect real-money trader expectations about second-place finishers in Georgia's 2026 Republican gubernatorial primary. Unlike traditional polling, which measures voter preference at a single moment, prediction markets incorporate ongoing information, campaign developments, and trader conviction. Markets often diverge from polls because traders have financial incentive to forecast accurately. Comparing Kalshi odds to published polling averages reveals whether the market is pricing in candidate momentum, fundraising strength, or organizational capacity that surveys may not yet capture. This gap can signal emerging shifts in the race before they appear in fresh polling data.

The market resolves on May 19, 2027, coinciding with the conclusion of the first round of the 2026 Georgia Republican gubernatorial primary. Resolution is determined by the official final vote tallies and candidate rankings released by Georgia election authorities. The outcome will be confirmed once all ballots are counted and the second-place finisher is definitively established. Until that date, the contract remains open for trading as new campaign events, endorsements, and voter sentiment shifts continue to influence market pricing.

Several catalysts could shift odds for this outcome. Major endorsements from prominent Georgia Republicans or national figures could consolidate support behind specific candidates. Debate performances and media coverage may reshape voter perceptions of viability. Campaign finance disclosures revealing fundraising strength or weakness signal organizational capacity. Polling releases showing momentum or decline directly inform trader expectations. Candidate exits or consolidations alter the competitive field. Turnout models and early voting data approaching the primary date provide concrete signals about which candidates are mobilizing supporters. Unexpected controversies or gaffes can rapidly reprrice second-place probabilities as traders reassess candidate trajectories.