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FL-19 Republican Primary Winner

Catalina Lauf 41%

Jim Schwartzel 24.2%

Jim Oberweis 11.4%

Madison Cawthorn 10.8%

Polymarket

$22,773 Vol.

Catalina Lauf 41%

Jim Schwartzel 24.2%

Jim Oberweis 11.4%

Madison Cawthorn 10.8%

Polymarket

$22,773 Vol.

Catalina Lauf

$16,733 Vol.

41%

Jim Schwartzel

$604 Vol.

24%

Jim Oberweis

$2,602 Vol.

11%

Madison Cawthorn

$1,312 Vol.

11%

Spencer Roach

$656 Vol.

8%

Bob Rommel

$865 Vol.

3%

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the FL-19 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on August 18, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.In the closely contested FL-19 Republican primary set for August 18, trader consensus slightly favors local businessman and radio station owner Jim Schwartzel over former Trump administration official Catalina Lauf, reflecting a split between Southwest Florida roots, strong fundraising ($1.47 million cash on hand as of late March), and conservative media presence versus national MAGA credentials, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's endorsement, and $390,000 cash on hand. No public polls exist, and the crowded field of 13 candidates—including out-of-state challengers Madison Cawthorn and self-funded Jim Oberweis with $2.96 million cash—dilutes support amid post-April 24 filing deadline stability, with no major developments in the past 30 days. Separation could arise from Byron Donalds or Trump endorsements, Q2 fundraising reports, or debates highlighting local issues like border security and water concerns in this Solid Republican district.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the FL-19 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on August 18, 2026.

If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".

The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/.

Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Volume
$22,773
End Date
Aug 18, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 25, 2025, 6:46 PM ET
This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the FL-19 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on August 18, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the FL-19 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on August 18, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.In the closely contested FL-19 Republican primary set for August 18, trader consensus slightly favors local businessman and radio station owner Jim Schwartzel over former Trump administration official Catalina Lauf, reflecting a split between Southwest Florida roots, strong fundraising ($1.47 million cash on hand as of late March), and conservative media presence versus national MAGA credentials, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's endorsement, and $390,000 cash on hand. No public polls exist, and the crowded field of 13 candidates—including out-of-state challengers Madison Cawthorn and self-funded Jim Oberweis with $2.96 million cash—dilutes support amid post-April 24 filing deadline stability, with no major developments in the past 30 days. Separation could arise from Byron Donalds or Trump endorsements, Q2 fundraising reports, or debates highlighting local issues like border security and water concerns in this Solid Republican district.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the FL-19 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on August 18, 2026.

If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".

The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/.

Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Volume
$22,773
End Date
Aug 18, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 25, 2025, 6:46 PM ET
This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the FL-19 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on August 18, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"FL-19 Republican Primary Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 6 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Catalina Lauf" at 41%, followed by "Jim Schwartzel" at 24%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 41¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 41% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "FL-19 Republican Primary Winner" has generated $22.8K in total trading volume since the market launched on Nov 25, 2025. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

To trade on "FL-19 Republican Primary Winner," browse the 6 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "FL-19 Republican Primary Winner" is "Catalina Lauf" at 41%, meaning the market assigns a 41% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Jim Schwartzel" at 24%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

The resolution rules for "FL-19 Republican Primary Winner" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.