Incumbent Republican Brian Babin holds a commanding lead in the Texas 36th congressional district race due to the area's consistent Republican tilt, reflected in strong performances by GOP candidates in recent presidential and Senate contests. Babin secured his party's nomination with more than 80 percent in the March primary and maintains substantial fundraising advantages over Democratic nominee Rhonda Hart, who won her primary but trails significantly in resources and visibility. Forecasters rate the seat as safe or solid Republican. Late developments such as a major scandal involving the incumbent, a sudden health event, or an unanticipated national Democratic surge could narrow the gap, though the district's partisan makeup and structural factors make such shifts improbable before the November 3 general election.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedTX-36 House Election Winner
TX-36 House Election Winner
$29,939 Vol.
$29,939 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Brian Babin (R)
93%
Rhonda Hart (D)
7%
$29,939 Vol.
$29,939 Vol.
Nov 2, 2026
Brian Babin (R)
$8,417 Vol.
93%
Rhonda Hart (D)
$21,522 Vol.
7%
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-36 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Incumbent Republican Brian Babin holds a commanding lead in the Texas 36th congressional district race due to the area's consistent Republican tilt, reflected in strong performances by GOP candidates in recent presidential and Senate contests. Babin secured his party's nomination with more than 80 percent in the March primary and maintains substantial fundraising advantages over Democratic nominee Rhonda Hart, who won her primary but trails significantly in resources and visibility. Forecasters rate the seat as safe or solid Republican. Late developments such as a major scandal involving the incumbent, a sudden health event, or an unanticipated national Democratic surge could narrow the gap, though the district's partisan makeup and structural factors make such shifts improbable before the November 3 general election.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-36 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
Market Opened: Jan 28, 2026, 11:24 AM ET
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-36 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Incumbent Republican Brian Babin holds a commanding lead in the Texas 36th congressional district race due to the area's consistent Republican tilt, reflected in strong performances by GOP candidates in recent presidential and Senate contests. Babin secured his party's nomination with more than 80 percent in the March primary and maintains substantial fundraising advantages over Democratic nominee Rhonda Hart, who won her primary but trails significantly in resources and visibility. Forecasters rate the seat as safe or solid Republican. Late developments such as a major scandal involving the incumbent, a sudden health event, or an unanticipated national Democratic surge could narrow the gap, though the district's partisan makeup and structural factors make such shifts improbable before the November 3 general election.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the TX-36 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 3, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
Volume
$29,939End Date
Nov 3, 2026Market Opened
Jan 28, 2026, 11:24 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Republican Brian Babin holds a commanding lead in the Texas 36th congressional district race due to the area's consistent Republican tilt, reflected in strong performances by GOP candidates in recent presidential and Senate contests. Babin secured his party's nomination with more than 80 percent in the March primary and maintains substantial fundraising advantages over Democratic nominee Rhonda Hart, who won her primary but trails significantly in resources and visibility. Forecasters rate the seat as safe or solid Republican. Late developments such as a major scandal involving the incumbent, a sudden health event, or an unanticipated national Democratic surge could narrow the gap, though the district's partisan makeup and structural factors make such shifts improbable before the November 3 general election.
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