The open mayoral seat following incumbent John Dailey’s decision not to seek re-election produced a fragmented August primary in which no candidate secured a majority, advancing Jeremy Matlow and Loranne Ausley to a November 3 runoff. Matlow’s first-place finish and Ausley’s narrow second reflect divided voter preferences on local issues including data-center policy, property taxes, and city-commission relations. Fundraising totals and early polling showed the pair closely matched, with significant undecided voters and support for eliminated candidates Daryl Parks and Michael Foust creating a fluid base that both finalists are now courting. The resulting trader consensus prices remain nearly even, underscoring the competitive dynamics ahead of the head-to-head contest.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedJeremy Matlow 47.4%
Loranne Ausley 46%
Daryl Parks 1.2%
Al Lawson <1%
$143,009 Vol.
$143,009 Vol.
Apr 30, 2027
Jeremy Matlow
47%
Loranne Ausley
46%
Daryl Parks
1%
Al Lawson
<1%
Michael Foust
<1%
Jeremy Matlow 47.4%
Loranne Ausley 46%
Daryl Parks 1.2%
Al Lawson <1%
$143,009 Vol.
$143,009 Vol.
Apr 30, 2027
Jeremy Matlow
$12,515 Vol.
47%
Loranne Ausley
$91,732 Vol.
46%
Daryl Parks
$11,366 Vol.
1%
Al Lawson
$22,258 Vol.
<1%
Michael Foust
$5,138 Vol.
<1%
The 2026 Tallahassee mayoral election will be held on August 18, 2026, to elect the mayor of Tallahassee, Florida. If no candidate receives a majority of the vote, a runoff election will be held on November 3, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Tallahassee as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the City of Tallahassee or the State of Florida.The open mayoral seat following incumbent John Dailey’s decision not to seek re-election produced a fragmented August primary in which no candidate secured a majority, advancing Jeremy Matlow and Loranne Ausley to a November 3 runoff. Matlow’s first-place finish and Ausley’s narrow second reflect divided voter preferences on local issues including data-center policy, property taxes, and city-commission relations. Fundraising totals and early polling showed the pair closely matched, with significant undecided voters and support for eliminated candidates Daryl Parks and Michael Foust creating a fluid base that both finalists are now courting. The resulting trader consensus prices remain nearly even, underscoring the competitive dynamics ahead of the head-to-head contest.
The 2026 Tallahassee mayoral election will be held on August 18, 2026, to elect the mayor of Tallahassee, Florida. If no candidate receives a majority of the vote, a runoff election will be held on November 3, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Tallahassee as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the City of Tallahassee or the State of Florida.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Tallahassee as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the City of Tallahassee or the State of Florida.
Market Opened: Jun 2, 2026, 2:03 PM ET
Volume
$143,009End Date
May 1, 2027Market Opened
Jun 2, 2026, 2:03 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...The 2026 Tallahassee mayoral election will be held on August 18, 2026, to elect the mayor of Tallahassee, Florida. If no candidate receives a majority of the vote, a runoff election will be held on November 3, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Tallahassee as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the City of Tallahassee or the State of Florida.The open mayoral seat following incumbent John Dailey’s decision not to seek re-election produced a fragmented August primary in which no candidate secured a majority, advancing Jeremy Matlow and Loranne Ausley to a November 3 runoff. Matlow’s first-place finish and Ausley’s narrow second reflect divided voter preferences on local issues including data-center policy, property taxes, and city-commission relations. Fundraising totals and early polling showed the pair closely matched, with significant undecided voters and support for eliminated candidates Daryl Parks and Michael Foust creating a fluid base that both finalists are now courting. The resulting trader consensus prices remain nearly even, underscoring the competitive dynamics ahead of the head-to-head contest.
The 2026 Tallahassee mayoral election will be held on August 18, 2026, to elect the mayor of Tallahassee, Florida. If no candidate receives a majority of the vote, a runoff election will be held on November 3, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Tallahassee as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the City of Tallahassee or the State of Florida.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Tallahassee as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the City of Tallahassee or the State of Florida.
Volume
$143,009End Date
May 1, 2027Market Opened
Jun 2, 2026, 2:03 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...The open mayoral seat following incumbent John Dailey’s decision not to seek re-election produced a fragmented August primary in which no candidate secured a majority, advancing Jeremy Matlow and Loranne Ausley to a November 3 runoff. Matlow’s first-place finish and Ausley’s narrow second reflect divided voter preferences on local issues including data-center policy, property taxes, and city-commission relations. Fundraising totals and early polling showed the pair closely matched, with significant undecided voters and support for eliminated candidates Daryl Parks and Michael Foust creating a fluid base that both finalists are now courting. The resulting trader consensus prices remain nearly even, underscoring the competitive dynamics ahead of the head-to-head contest.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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