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See up to four candidates side by side: how likely each is to be nominated, to win the presidency, and to win it if nominated.

A comparison, not a matchup. Each figure is a candidate’s own chance, from their own market prices, not their chance against anyone else on this page. Nothing here says who would win if two of them faced each other.

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  1. Democrat
    80.3%

    Chance of winning if nominated

    1st of 9 ranked Democrats

  2. Democrat
    57.1%

    Chance of winning if nominated

    6th of 9 ranked Democrats

Side by side

Each bar is that candidate’s own chance, starting at zero. The pale band around a bar’s end spans the range between bid and ask prices.

Chance of winning if nominated

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 80.3% if nominated, range 79.3% to 81.4%.
  • Gavin Newsom: 57.1% if nominated, range 56.6% to 57.6%.

Chance of winning the nomination

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 16.3% to be nominated, range 16.1% to 16.4%.
  • Gavin Newsom: 15.8% to be nominated, range 15.8% to 15.9%.

Chance of winning the presidency

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: 13.1% to win the presidency, range 13.0% to 13.1%.
  • Gavin Newsom: 9.0% to win the presidency, range 9.0% to 9.1%.

Over time

Hourly midpoint prices. Each line is a candidate’s own chance if nominated, not their odds against the others. Gaps mean the candidate wasn’t ranked at the time or no price was recorded.

All the numbers

Figures for each compared candidate on Polymarket. Each is the candidate’s own chance, not head-to-head odds.
Alexandria Ocasio-CortezGavin Newsom
Win if nominatedThe index80.3%57.1%
Range from bid and ask79.3% to 81.4%56.6% to 57.6%
Win nomination16.3%Bid 16.1%, ask 16.4%15.8%Bid 15.8%, ask 15.9%
Win presidency13.1%Bid 13.0%, ask 13.1%9.0%Bid 9.0%, ask 9.1%
Electability rank1st of 9 ranked Democrats6th of 9 ranked Democrats
Nomination rankFront-runner2nd among Democrats
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Change, past weekIn the index……
StatusRankedRanked
MarketsNomination market for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Polymarket, opens in a new tabPresidency market for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Polymarket, opens in a new tabNomination market for Gavin Newsom on Polymarket, opens in a new tabPresidency market for Gavin Newsom on Polymarket, opens in a new tab

Polymarket prices, . Each market is calculated on its own, and prices from the two are never mixed. How the index is calculated