Venezuela Opposition Backs Exiled Leader Maria Corina Machado for New Elections
The opposition has renewed its support for exiled Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado as she petitions for new elections and her return to Venezuela.
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 4% |
| 18 Oct, 13:52 UTC | 4% |
| 18 Oct, 05:17 UTC | 4% |
| 17 Oct, 23:10 UTC | 6% |
| 17 Oct, 21:04 UTC | 7% |
| 17 Oct, 19:44 UTC | 9% |
| 17 Oct, 08:20 UTC | 4% |
| 17 Oct, 05:35 UTC | 5% |
| 17 Oct, 01:44 UTC | 5% |
| 16 Oct, 23:16 UTC | 8% |
| 16 Oct, 16:46 UTC | 8% |
| 16 Oct, 13:45 UTC | 4% |
| 16 Oct, 05:35 UTC | 7% |
| 16 Oct, 00:35 UTC | 5% |
| 16 Oct, 00:02 UTC | 7% |
| 15 Oct, 20:45 UTC | 4% |
| 14 Oct, 21:27 UTC | 5% |
| 14 Oct, 17:39 UTC | 1% |
| 14 Oct, 07:23 UTC | 1% |
| 14 Oct, 00:48 UTC | 1% |
| 13 Oct, 16:40 UTC | 4% |
| 13 Oct, 04:01 UTC | 1% |
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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 18 Oct 2026. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera published first, on 18 October at 22:41 UTC.
3 prediction markets price this story:
- María Corina Machado — the market puts it at 4%, with $376 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 31 Dec 2026. The market resolves to Yes if María Corina Machado officially holds the position of head of state of Venezuela on December 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET. Otherwise, it resolves to No. Readers often mistake the date of a rally or election for the specific deadline when she must hold office.
- María Corina Machado — the market puts it at 1%, closing 2 Jan 2027. The outcome is Yes if María Corina Machado effectively serves as Venezuela's head of state by the end of 2026. The outcome is No if she does not hold that position at that time. Readers often mistake public rallies or political influence for actual executive power.
- Before Jan 1, 2027 — the market puts it at 35%, with $46 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Jan 2027. The outcome is Yes if María Corina Machado physically enters and stays inside Venezuela’s borders before January 1, 2027. The outcome is No if she does not do so by that date. Readers often mistake the linked news story for proof of her presence, but only her actual physical location matters.
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- Kalshi María Corina Machado 4% −2
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- Kalshi María Corina Machado 1%
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- Kalshi Before Jan 1, 2027 35% +3
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- Maria Corina Machado
- Venezuela