Katharina Pötter, the incumbent CDU mayor seeking re-election on September 13, 2026, leads trader consensus due to her established record since 2021 and party infrastructure in Osnabrück. The direct-election format, with a potential runoff on September 27 if no candidate secures a majority, favors the sitting officeholder in a field that includes challengers from SPD, Greens, Left, and AfD. Recent public appearances and local council coordination have reinforced her visibility without major disruptions, aligning with implied probabilities that position her well ahead of lower-probability alternatives. Scheduled debates and final campaign weeks could still shift margins in this closely watched municipal contest.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedKatharina Pötter 67%
Robert Alferink 28%
Volker Bajus 4.5%
Thorsten Wassermann 2.5%
$49,143 Vol.
$49,143 Vol.
Sep 13, 2026
Katharina Pötter
67%
Robert Alferink
28%
Volker Bajus
5%
Thorsten Wassermann
3%
Thomas Groß
1%
Oliver Hasskamp
<1%
Katharina Pötter 67%
Robert Alferink 28%
Volker Bajus 4.5%
Thorsten Wassermann 2.5%
$49,143 Vol.
$49,143 Vol.
Sep 13, 2026
Katharina Pötter
$38,044 Vol.
67%
Robert Alferink
$9,208 Vol.
28%
Volker Bajus
$692 Vol.
5%
Thorsten Wassermann
$508 Vol.
3%
Thomas Groß
$279 Vol.
1%
Oliver Hasskamp
$410 Vol.
<1%
The next Osnabrück mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Osnabrück, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Osnabrück). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Osnabrück 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 Stadt Osnabrück, including its election office and municipal election committee.Katharina Pötter, the incumbent CDU mayor seeking re-election on September 13, 2026, leads trader consensus due to her established record since 2021 and party infrastructure in Osnabrück. The direct-election format, with a potential runoff on September 27 if no candidate secures a majority, favors the sitting officeholder in a field that includes challengers from SPD, Greens, Left, and AfD. Recent public appearances and local council coordination have reinforced her visibility without major disruptions, aligning with implied probabilities that position her well ahead of lower-probability alternatives. Scheduled debates and final campaign weeks could still shift margins in this closely watched municipal contest.
The next Osnabrück mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Osnabrück, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Osnabrück). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Osnabrück 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 Stadt Osnabrück, including its election office and municipal election committee.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Osnabrück 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 Stadt Osnabrück, including its election office and municipal election committee.
Market Opened: Jul 24, 2026, 7:09 PM ET
Volume
$49,143End Date
Sep 13, 2026Market Opened
Jul 24, 2026, 7:09 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...The next Osnabrück mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Osnabrück, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Osnabrück). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Osnabrück 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 Stadt Osnabrück, including its election office and municipal election committee.Katharina Pötter, the incumbent CDU mayor seeking re-election on September 13, 2026, leads trader consensus due to her established record since 2021 and party infrastructure in Osnabrück. The direct-election format, with a potential runoff on September 27 if no candidate secures a majority, favors the sitting officeholder in a field that includes challengers from SPD, Greens, Left, and AfD. Recent public appearances and local council coordination have reinforced her visibility without major disruptions, aligning with implied probabilities that position her well ahead of lower-probability alternatives. Scheduled debates and final campaign weeks could still shift margins in this closely watched municipal contest.
The next Osnabrück mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Osnabrück, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Osnabrück). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Osnabrück 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 Stadt Osnabrück, including its election office and municipal election committee.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Osnabrück 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 Stadt Osnabrück, including its election office and municipal election committee.
Volume
$49,143End Date
Sep 13, 2026Market Opened
Jul 24, 2026, 7:09 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...Katharina Pötter, the incumbent CDU mayor seeking re-election on September 13, 2026, leads trader consensus due to her established record since 2021 and party infrastructure in Osnabrück. The direct-election format, with a potential runoff on September 27 if no candidate secures a majority, favors the sitting officeholder in a field that includes challengers from SPD, Greens, Left, and AfD. Recent public appearances and local council coordination have reinforced her visibility without major disruptions, aligning with implied probabilities that position her well ahead of lower-probability alternatives. Scheduled debates and final campaign weeks could still shift margins in this closely watched municipal contest.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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