LA Mayor Karen Bass Faces Tough Re-election Bid Against Progressive Challenger
The incumbent mayor is battling to retain her position against a strong progressive challenge amid affordability concerns.
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 47% |
| 31 Oct, 20:36 UTC | 47% |
| 30 Oct, 19:34 UTC | 46% |
| 30 Oct, 18:44 UTC | 51% |
| 28 Oct, 23:26 UTC | 53% |
| 28 Oct, 19:55 UTC | 52% |
| 28 Oct, 10:56 UTC | 40% |
| 27 Oct, 16:15 UTC | 30% |
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- Karen Bass, ≥2% — the market puts it at 47%, with $2 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 3 Nov 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Karen Bass wins the 2026 Los Angeles mayoral election by a margin of at least 2% but less than 100%. The outcome depends solely on the official results of that specific election. Readers often mistake the linked news story about her apology for the resolution criteria, but only the final vote count matters.
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