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WI-06 Democratic nominee?
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WI-06 Democratic nominee?

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Brad Smith

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Resolved Aug 12, 2026

Closed: Aug 12, 5:17 PM EST

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Brad Smith

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100%
10%
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100¢
N/A
$39,552
N/A
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$26,574
1mo 4d
Yes
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Amanda Bell

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13%
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$15,652
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$9,194
1mo 4d
No
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Aaron Wojciechowski

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$5,944
N/A
N/A
$3,355
1mo 4d
No
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Kelly Brown

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N/A
$3,900
N/A
N/A
$3,019
1mo 4d
No
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John Macho

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$3,814
N/A
N/A
$2,915
1mo 4d
No
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Joey Marschall

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$3,814
N/A
N/A
$2,915
1mo 4d
No
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Michael Heidenreich

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$2,051
N/A
N/A
$1,650
1mo 4d
No
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Kortney Oldham

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100¢
N/A
$1,888
N/A
N/A
$1,648
1mo 4d
No
Total markets: 8

Intro

This market tracks which candidate will secure the Democratic Party nomination to compete for Wisconsin's 6th congressional district House seat in 2026. On Kalshi, Brad Smith holds 87.0% probability as the leading contender, while Michael Heidenreich stands at 3.0%. Resolution will be determined by official Democratic Party nomination results as reported through the 2026 election cycle. Watch the Wisconsin Democratic Party's primary schedule and candidate filing deadlines leading up to the November 2026 general election for signals on nomination momentum.

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The market resolves to Yes upon confirmation that a candidate wins the Democratic Party nomination for the 2026 WI-06 House seat. Each outcome corresponds to a specific candidate, and the market resolves when any one of them secures the nomination through the Democratic primary process.

Frequently asked questions

The WI-06 Democratic nominee dashboard on Kalshi tracks real-time odds and historical price movements for all candidates competing to become the Democratic nominee in Wisconsin's 6th congressional district. The dashboard displays current implied probabilities for each candidate, 24-hour trading volume of $28,619, and cumulative group volume of $76,616. Users can monitor how odds shift as new campaign developments, endorsements, and polling data emerge. This live tracking enables traders and political observers to gauge market sentiment on candidate viability throughout the nomination process leading up to the general election.

Prediction market odds on Kalshi often diverge from traditional polling averages because markets incorporate real-money incentives and forward-looking trader expectations. While polls capture voter sentiment at a single moment, prediction markets reflect traders' assessments of which candidate will ultimately secure the nomination, accounting for fundraising, organizational strength, and momentum. Markets may price in candidates more heavily or lightly than polls suggest, especially as the race evolves. Comparing Kalshi odds to published polling aggregates helps identify whether the market is pricing in information that surveys have not yet captured or whether sentiment has shifted since the most recent polls.

The WI-06 Democratic nominee market resolves on Nov 3, 2026, which aligns with the Wisconsin Democratic primary election and subsequent nomination process. Resolution is determined by which candidate officially becomes the Democratic Party's nominee for the WI-06 general election seat. Traders should monitor official party announcements, primary results, and any convention or nomination procedures that may apply. The market will settle once the nominee is formally confirmed by the Democratic Party of Wisconsin or through the official nomination process, whichever determines the final nominee for the general election.

Key catalysts for WI-06 Democratic nominee odds include candidate announcements and campaign launches, major endorsements from party leaders or local figures, fundraising reports and spending data, primary debate performances, and shifts in local and statewide polling. Demographic changes or turnout expectations in the district can also influence market pricing. National political events, changes in the incumbent's status, or unexpected candidate withdrawals may trigger sharp repricing. Media coverage highlighting a candidate's strengths or vulnerabilities, as well as grassroots organizing efforts, can move odds significantly. Traders should monitor Wisconsin political news, FEC filings, and party communications for signals that reshape nomination prospects.