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Will the number of U.S. Senate seats won by candidates unaffiliated with a political party be at least 2 in the 2026 U.S. Senate elections?

Politics · tracked since September 23, 2026 · no longer updating — this question left the market on October 5, 2026

8%

Final tracked odds

As of October 5, 2026, market-consensus odds put the chance at 8%.

Unchanged since the previous update. Probabilities are market-consensus forecasts, not predictions.

How the odds have moved

tracking begins0%25%50%75%100%Sep 22Sep 23Sep 28Sep 29Oct 5At least 2 — Sep 22: 10%At least 2 — Sep 23: 10%At least 2 — Sep 28: 7%At least 2 — Sep 29: 8%At least 2 — Oct 5: 8%8%

Every outcome we track

OutcomeSep 29TodayMove
At least 28%8%—
Full history table
DateAt least 2
2026-10-058%
2026-09-298%
2026-09-287%
2026-09-2310%
2026-09-22 *10%

* reference history from the market’s own records, before our tracking began.

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Common questions

Will the number of U.S. Senate seats won by candidates unaffiliated with a political party be at least 2 in the 2026 U.S. Senate elections — what were the odds?
As of the last morning we tracked it, October 5, 2026, the market-consensus chance was 8%. That is the aggregated judgment of traders with money at stake, reported by The Morning Line — not our own prediction.
Will the number of U.S. Senate seats won by candidates unaffiliated with a political party be at least 2 in the 2026 U.S. Senate elections — did the odds go up or down?
Down. Over the 4 days we tracked this question, the odds moved from 10% on September 23, 2026 to 8% on October 5, 2026 — a change of 2 points.

About this question

The Morning Line has reported the market-consensus odds on “Will the number of U.S. Senate seats won by candidates unaffiliated with a political party be at least 2 in the 2026 U.S. Senate elections” for 4 days, since September 23, 2026. As of October 5, 2026, market-consensus odds sit at 8%. The final tracked chance for a yes has fallen from 10% to 8%, ranging between 7% and 10% across that stretch. These are reported probabilities, not our own predictions. The question left the market on October 5, 2026, and this page is now a permanent record.

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