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Minnesota Governor Democratic Primary Winner

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Minnesota Governor Democratic Primary Winner

Amy Klobuchar 95%

Bill Gates Jr. 1.9%

Kobey Layne 1.4%

Steve Simon <1%

Polymarket

$21,980 Vol.

Amy Klobuchar 95%

Bill Gates Jr. 1.9%

Kobey Layne 1.4%

Steve Simon <1%

Polymarket

$21,980 Vol.

Amy Klobuchar

$15,152 Vol.

95%

Bill Gates Jr.

$2,321 Vol.

2%

Kobey Layne

$292 Vol.

1%

Steve Simon

$2,711 Vol.

<1%

Tim Walz

$1,505 Vol.

<1%

This market will resolve according to the winner of the Democratic Primary for Governor of Minnesota, scheduled to take place on August 11, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off. If no 2026 Minnesota Gubernatorial Democratic Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.” The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Minnesota Democratic Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.Amy Klobuchar’s entry as the leading candidate in the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor primary for governor stems from incumbent Tim Walz’s decision not to seek a third term, which opened the race and prompted her late-January 2026 announcement. Traders price her at 94.5 percent because she quickly consolidated party support through extensive outreach to lawmakers, demonstrated strong statewide appeal from prior Senate victories, and built a significant fundraising edge exceeding $3 million in cash on hand. Lesser-known challengers such as Bill Gates Jr., Kobey Layne, and Steve Simon have not mounted visible campaigns or attracted comparable resources ahead of the August 11 primary. A shift in these odds would require an unforeseen development such as a major scandal, health issue, or surprise high-profile entrant that alters party dynamics before voting concludes.

This market will resolve according to the winner of the Democratic Primary for Governor of Minnesota, scheduled to take place on August 11, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off.

If no 2026 Minnesota Gubernatorial Democratic Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.”

The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Minnesota Democratic Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
Volume
$21,980
End Date
Aug 11, 2026
Market Opened
Jan 5, 2026, 9:09 AM ET

Resolver

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This market will resolve according to the winner of the Democratic Primary for Governor of Minnesota, scheduled to take place on August 11, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off. If no 2026 Minnesota Gubernatorial Democratic Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.” The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Minnesota Democratic Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
This market will resolve according to the winner of the Democratic Primary for Governor of Minnesota, scheduled to take place on August 11, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off. If no 2026 Minnesota Gubernatorial Democratic Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.” The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Minnesota Democratic Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.Amy Klobuchar’s entry as the leading candidate in the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor primary for governor stems from incumbent Tim Walz’s decision not to seek a third term, which opened the race and prompted her late-January 2026 announcement. Traders price her at 94.5 percent because she quickly consolidated party support through extensive outreach to lawmakers, demonstrated strong statewide appeal from prior Senate victories, and built a significant fundraising edge exceeding $3 million in cash on hand. Lesser-known challengers such as Bill Gates Jr., Kobey Layne, and Steve Simon have not mounted visible campaigns or attracted comparable resources ahead of the August 11 primary. A shift in these odds would require an unforeseen development such as a major scandal, health issue, or surprise high-profile entrant that alters party dynamics before voting concludes.

This market will resolve according to the winner of the Democratic Primary for Governor of Minnesota, scheduled to take place on August 11, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off.

If no 2026 Minnesota Gubernatorial Democratic Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.”

The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Minnesota Democratic Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
Volume
$21,980
End Date
Aug 11, 2026
Market Opened
Jan 5, 2026, 9:09 AM ET

Resolver

0x2F5e3684c...
This market will resolve according to the winner of the Democratic Primary for Governor of Minnesota, scheduled to take place on August 11, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off. If no 2026 Minnesota Gubernatorial Democratic Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.” The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Minnesota Democratic Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Minnesota Governor Democratic Primary Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 5 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Amy Klobuchar" at 95%, followed by "Bill Gates Jr." at 2%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 95¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 95% 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, "Minnesota Governor Democratic Primary Winner" has generated $22K in total trading volume since the market launched on Jan 5, 2026. 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.

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The current frontrunner for "Minnesota Governor Democratic Primary Winner" is "Amy Klobuchar" at 95%, meaning the market assigns a 95% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Bill Gates Jr." at 2%. 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.

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