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Who will win the Democratic nomination for Providence, Rhode Island Mayor?

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Who will win the Democratic nomination for Providence, Rhode Island Mayor?

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$10,051 Vol.

Polymarket

$10,051 Vol.

Brett Smiley

$4,755 Vol.

53%

David Morales

$5,296 Vol.

38%

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Democratic Party to contest the Providence, Rhode Island Mayoral election. The Democratic primary will take place on September 9, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Democrat sources, including https://democrats.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.Incumbent Brett Smiley holds a modest edge in trader pricing for the September 9, 2026 Democratic primary for Providence mayor, reflecting his name recognition and fundraising lead, while challenger state Rep. David Morales has narrowed the gap through recent endorsements from former Mayor Jorge Elorza and the teachers union plus strong showings in early August debates on affordability, rent stabilization, and public safety. Polling indicates a tight contest with substantial undecided voters, which sustains uncertainty in the implied probabilities. Key upcoming factors that could widen separation include final voter turnout among progressive and union blocs, any late shifts in local endorsements, and performance on economic issues central to the primary electorate.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Democratic Party to contest the Providence, Rhode Island Mayoral election. The Democratic primary will take place on September 9, 2026.

If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".

The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Democrat sources, including https://democrats.org/.

Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Volume
$10,051
End Date
Sep 9, 2026
Market Opened
Jul 28, 2026, 9:34 PM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Democratic Party to contest the Providence, Rhode Island Mayoral election. The Democratic primary will take place on September 9, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Democrat sources, including https://democrats.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Democratic Party to contest the Providence, Rhode Island Mayoral election. The Democratic primary will take place on September 9, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Democrat sources, including https://democrats.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.Incumbent Brett Smiley holds a modest edge in trader pricing for the September 9, 2026 Democratic primary for Providence mayor, reflecting his name recognition and fundraising lead, while challenger state Rep. David Morales has narrowed the gap through recent endorsements from former Mayor Jorge Elorza and the teachers union plus strong showings in early August debates on affordability, rent stabilization, and public safety. Polling indicates a tight contest with substantial undecided voters, which sustains uncertainty in the implied probabilities. Key upcoming factors that could widen separation include final voter turnout among progressive and union blocs, any late shifts in local endorsements, and performance on economic issues central to the primary electorate.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Democratic Party to contest the Providence, Rhode Island Mayoral election. The Democratic primary will take place on September 9, 2026.

If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".

The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Democrat sources, including https://democrats.org/.

Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Volume
$10,051
End Date
Sep 9, 2026
Market Opened
Jul 28, 2026, 9:34 PM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Democratic Party to contest the Providence, Rhode Island Mayoral election. The Democratic primary will take place on September 9, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Democrat sources, including https://democrats.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.

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"Who will win the Democratic nomination for Providence, Rhode Island Mayor?" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 2 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Brett Smiley" at 53%, followed by "David Morales" at 38%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 53¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 53% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "Who will win the Democratic nomination for Providence, Rhode Island Mayor?" has generated $10.1K in total trading volume since the market launched on Jul 28, 2026. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

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The current frontrunner for "Who will win the Democratic nomination for Providence, Rhode Island Mayor?" is "Brett Smiley" at 53%, meaning the market assigns a 53% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "David Morales" at 38%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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