Incumbent Democrat Eric Sorensen's unopposed victory in the March 17 Democratic primary solidified his path to the November 3 general election, bolstering trader consensus at 86% for a Democratic House win in IL-17. Republican nominee Dillan Vancil's primary triumph with 57% failed to shift dynamics in the D+3 Cook Partisan Voting Index district, recently upgraded to Solid Democratic by Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball. Sorensen's fundraising superiority and lack of competitive polling maintain the lopsided odds, though midterm turnout in swing counties like Peoria and Rock Island could influence the race absent major catalysts like scandals or national waves.
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IL-17 House Election Winner
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This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the IL-17 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 4, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Incumbent Democrat Eric Sorensen's unopposed victory in the March 17 Democratic primary solidified his path to the November 3 general election, bolstering trader consensus at 86% for a Democratic House win in IL-17. Republican nominee Dillan Vancil's primary triumph with 57% failed to shift dynamics in the D+3 Cook Partisan Voting Index district, recently upgraded to Solid Democratic by Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball. Sorensen's fundraising superiority and lack of competitive polling maintain the lopsided odds, though midterm turnout in swing counties like Peoria and Rock Island could influence the race absent major catalysts like scandals or national waves.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the IL-17 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 4, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
Market Opened: Dec 16, 2025, 11:52 AM ET
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0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the IL-17 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 4, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).Incumbent Democrat Eric Sorensen's unopposed victory in the March 17 Democratic primary solidified his path to the November 3 general election, bolstering trader consensus at 86% for a Democratic House win in IL-17. Republican nominee Dillan Vancil's primary triumph with 57% failed to shift dynamics in the D+3 Cook Partisan Voting Index district, recently upgraded to Solid Democratic by Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball. Sorensen's fundraising superiority and lack of competitive polling maintain the lopsided odds, though midterm turnout in swing counties like Peoria and Rock Island could influence the race absent major catalysts like scandals or national waves.
This market will resolve according to the party of the candidate who wins the IL-17 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The midterm elections will take place on November 4, 2026.
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
A candidate's party will be determined by their ballot-listed or otherwise identifiable affiliation with that party at the time all of the 2026 House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources. A candidate without a ballot-listed affiliation to either the Democrat or Republican parties will be considered a member of one of these parties based on the party with which they most recently expressed their intent to caucus at the time all of the House elections are conclusively called by this market's resolution sources.
This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the United States government, specifically the Federal Election Commission (https://www.fec.gov/).
Volume
$281End Date
Nov 4, 2026Market Opened
Dec 16, 2025, 11:52 AM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Incumbent Democrat Eric Sorensen's unopposed victory in the March 17 Democratic primary solidified his path to the November 3 general election, bolstering trader consensus at 86% for a Democratic House win in IL-17. Republican nominee Dillan Vancil's primary triumph with 57% failed to shift dynamics in the D+3 Cook Partisan Voting Index district, recently upgraded to Solid Democratic by Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball. Sorensen's fundraising superiority and lack of competitive polling maintain the lopsided odds, though midterm turnout in swing counties like Peoria and Rock Island could influence the race absent major catalysts like scandals or national waves.
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