Taiwan’s presidential term structure anchors trader consensus that Lai Ching-te will remain in office through December 2026. Inaugurated in May 2024 for a four-year term ending in 2028, Lai continues active duties as of August 2026, including public addresses on defense and cross-strait policy. An opposition-led impeachment effort in May 2026 fell well short of the required two-thirds legislative majority, preserving institutional continuity despite partisan gridlock in the Legislative Yuan. No recall petition or other removal process has advanced to viability. While health events, major scandals, or unforeseen constitutional crises could theoretically prompt resignation before year-end, current political dynamics and historical patterns of term completion support the market’s strong expectation of continuity.
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$105,617 Vol.
$105,617 Vol.
Dec 30, 2026
4% chance
$105,617 Vol.
$105,617 Vol.
Dec 30, 2026
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Lai Ching-te ceases to be President of Taiwan for any period of time between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
An announcement of Lai Ching-te's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect.
If the specified individual is detained, effectively removed from the specified position, or otherwise permanently prevented from fulfilling the duties of the specified position within this market’s timeframe, it will qualify for a “Yes” resolution.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from Lai Ching-te and the government of Taiwan; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Taiwan’s presidential term structure anchors trader consensus that Lai Ching-te will remain in office through December 2026. Inaugurated in May 2024 for a four-year term ending in 2028, Lai continues active duties as of August 2026, including public addresses on defense and cross-strait policy. An opposition-led impeachment effort in May 2026 fell well short of the required two-thirds legislative majority, preserving institutional continuity despite partisan gridlock in the Legislative Yuan. No recall petition or other removal process has advanced to viability. While health events, major scandals, or unforeseen constitutional crises could theoretically prompt resignation before year-end, current political dynamics and historical patterns of term completion support the market’s strong expectation of continuity.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Lai Ching-te ceases to be President of Taiwan for any period of time between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
An announcement of Lai Ching-te's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect.
If the specified individual is detained, effectively removed from the specified position, or otherwise permanently prevented from fulfilling the duties of the specified position within this market’s timeframe, it will qualify for a “Yes” resolution.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from Lai Ching-te and the government of Taiwan; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
An announcement of Lai Ching-te's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect.
If the specified individual is detained, effectively removed from the specified position, or otherwise permanently prevented from fulfilling the duties of the specified position within this market’s timeframe, it will qualify for a “Yes” resolution.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from Lai Ching-te and the government of Taiwan; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Jan 7, 2026, 4:02 PM ET
Volume
$105,617End Date
Dec 31, 2026Market Opened
Jan 7, 2026, 4:02 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to “Yes” if Lai Ching-te ceases to be President of Taiwan for any period of time between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
An announcement of Lai Ching-te's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect.
If the specified individual is detained, effectively removed from the specified position, or otherwise permanently prevented from fulfilling the duties of the specified position within this market’s timeframe, it will qualify for a “Yes” resolution.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from Lai Ching-te and the government of Taiwan; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Taiwan’s presidential term structure anchors trader consensus that Lai Ching-te will remain in office through December 2026. Inaugurated in May 2024 for a four-year term ending in 2028, Lai continues active duties as of August 2026, including public addresses on defense and cross-strait policy. An opposition-led impeachment effort in May 2026 fell well short of the required two-thirds legislative majority, preserving institutional continuity despite partisan gridlock in the Legislative Yuan. No recall petition or other removal process has advanced to viability. While health events, major scandals, or unforeseen constitutional crises could theoretically prompt resignation before year-end, current political dynamics and historical patterns of term completion support the market’s strong expectation of continuity.
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Lai Ching-te ceases to be President of Taiwan for any period of time between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
An announcement of Lai Ching-te's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect.
If the specified individual is detained, effectively removed from the specified position, or otherwise permanently prevented from fulfilling the duties of the specified position within this market’s timeframe, it will qualify for a “Yes” resolution.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from Lai Ching-te and the government of Taiwan; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
An announcement of Lai Ching-te's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect.
If the specified individual is detained, effectively removed from the specified position, or otherwise permanently prevented from fulfilling the duties of the specified position within this market’s timeframe, it will qualify for a “Yes” resolution.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from Lai Ching-te and the government of Taiwan; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$105,617End Date
Dec 31, 2026Market Opened
Jan 7, 2026, 4:02 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Taiwan’s presidential term structure anchors trader consensus that Lai Ching-te will remain in office through December 2026. Inaugurated in May 2024 for a four-year term ending in 2028, Lai continues active duties as of August 2026, including public addresses on defense and cross-strait policy. An opposition-led impeachment effort in May 2026 fell well short of the required two-thirds legislative majority, preserving institutional continuity despite partisan gridlock in the Legislative Yuan. No recall petition or other removal process has advanced to viability. While health events, major scandals, or unforeseen constitutional crises could theoretically prompt resignation before year-end, current political dynamics and historical patterns of term completion support the market’s strong expectation of continuity.
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