Tallahassee's mayoral contest reached a November 3 runoff after Jeremy Matlow finished first and Loranne Ausley second in the August 18 primary, with neither securing a majority. Matlow captured 36% to Ausley's 33.8% and Daryl Parks' 25.3%, reflecting a divided field and low 22.6% turnout that left substantial room for mobilization. The tight Polymarket pricing between the two leading contenders stems from Matlow's stronger performance among younger and progressive-leaning voters alongside his post-primary fundraising edge, balanced against Ausley's advantages with older demographics and her recent endorsement from Parks. Campaign finance reports, voter mobilization in key precincts, and any late shifts in local endorsements or commission dynamics remain the primary variables that could widen the gap ahead of the general election.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedJeremy Matlow 47.7%
Loranne Ausley 46%
Daryl Parks 1.2%
Al Lawson <1%
$143,009 Vol.
$143,009 Vol.
Apr 30, 2027
Jeremy Matlow
48%
Loranne Ausley
46%
Daryl Parks
1%
Al Lawson
<1%
Michael Foust
<1%
Jeremy Matlow 47.7%
Loranne Ausley 46%
Daryl Parks 1.2%
Al Lawson <1%
$143,009 Vol.
$143,009 Vol.
Apr 30, 2027
Jeremy Matlow
$12,515 Vol.
48%
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.Tallahassee's mayoral contest reached a November 3 runoff after Jeremy Matlow finished first and Loranne Ausley second in the August 18 primary, with neither securing a majority. Matlow captured 36% to Ausley's 33.8% and Daryl Parks' 25.3%, reflecting a divided field and low 22.6% turnout that left substantial room for mobilization. The tight Polymarket pricing between the two leading contenders stems from Matlow's stronger performance among younger and progressive-leaning voters alongside his post-primary fundraising edge, balanced against Ausley's advantages with older demographics and her recent endorsement from Parks. Campaign finance reports, voter mobilization in key precincts, and any late shifts in local endorsements or commission dynamics remain the primary variables that could widen the gap ahead of the general election.
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.Tallahassee's mayoral contest reached a November 3 runoff after Jeremy Matlow finished first and Loranne Ausley second in the August 18 primary, with neither securing a majority. Matlow captured 36% to Ausley's 33.8% and Daryl Parks' 25.3%, reflecting a divided field and low 22.6% turnout that left substantial room for mobilization. The tight Polymarket pricing between the two leading contenders stems from Matlow's stronger performance among younger and progressive-leaning voters alongside his post-primary fundraising edge, balanced against Ausley's advantages with older demographics and her recent endorsement from Parks. Campaign finance reports, voter mobilization in key precincts, and any late shifts in local endorsements or commission dynamics remain the primary variables that could widen the gap ahead of the general election.
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...Tallahassee's mayoral contest reached a November 3 runoff after Jeremy Matlow finished first and Loranne Ausley second in the August 18 primary, with neither securing a majority. Matlow captured 36% to Ausley's 33.8% and Daryl Parks' 25.3%, reflecting a divided field and low 22.6% turnout that left substantial room for mobilization. The tight Polymarket pricing between the two leading contenders stems from Matlow's stronger performance among younger and progressive-leaning voters alongside his post-primary fundraising edge, balanced against Ausley's advantages with older demographics and her recent endorsement from Parks. Campaign finance reports, voter mobilization in key precincts, and any late shifts in local endorsements or commission dynamics remain the primary variables that could widen the gap ahead of the general election.
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