On the eve of the midterm elections, prediction market traders are projecting a significant advantage for Democrats in winning congressional control. Multiple outlets cite Kalshi market snapshots showing Democrats as heavy favorites to take the House and to control the Senate, with the odds remaining high immediately before voting begins.
The coverage largely aligns on the same source and direction of the call, but differs in emphasis. Quartz highlights the potential for a broader Democratic sweep across both chambers, reporting very high House odds alongside Senate odds. CNBC focuses specifically on the Senate outlook, reporting a figure just under three-quarters. A separate Quartz piece also zeroes in on the Senate, adding a comparison to earlier trading, noting the probability has risen since early October.