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IA-02 Republican Primary Winner

Joe Mitchell 95.2%

Charlie McClintock 3.9%

Shannon Lundgren 1.0%

Polymarket

$22,780 Vol.

Joe Mitchell 95.2%

Charlie McClintock 3.9%

Shannon Lundgren 1.0%

Polymarket

$22,780 Vol.

Joe Mitchell

$6,059 Vol.

95%

Charlie McClintock

$1,919 Vol.

4%

Shannon Lundgren

$14,803 Vol.

1%

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the IA-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on June 2, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.Former state Rep. Joe Mitchell commands trader consensus at 95% implied probability to win Iowa's 2nd Congressional District Republican primary on June 2, driven by the January suspension of Rep. Shannon Lundgren's campaign, which narrowed the field to a two-way contest with state Sen. Charlie McClintock. Mitchell's momentum surged with endorsements from former President Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson, plus inclusion in the national GOP's "MAGA Majority" program, bolstering fundraising and party infrastructure support in this open seat race vacated by Rep. Ashley Hinson's Senate bid. While probabilities exceed 90%, late-breaking scandals, a McClintock advertising surge, or unexpected turnout among conservative primary voters could narrow the gap before absentee and early voting conclude.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the IA-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on June 2, 2026.

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

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

Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Volume
$22,780
End Date
Jun 2, 2026
Market Opened
Dec 18, 2025, 3:16 PM ET
This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the IA-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on June 2, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.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 Republican Party to contest the IA-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on June 2, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.Former state Rep. Joe Mitchell commands trader consensus at 95% implied probability to win Iowa's 2nd Congressional District Republican primary on June 2, driven by the January suspension of Rep. Shannon Lundgren's campaign, which narrowed the field to a two-way contest with state Sen. Charlie McClintock. Mitchell's momentum surged with endorsements from former President Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson, plus inclusion in the national GOP's "MAGA Majority" program, bolstering fundraising and party infrastructure support in this open seat race vacated by Rep. Ashley Hinson's Senate bid. While probabilities exceed 90%, late-breaking scandals, a McClintock advertising surge, or unexpected turnout among conservative primary voters could narrow the gap before absentee and early voting conclude.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the IA-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on June 2, 2026.

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

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

Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Volume
$22,780
End Date
Jun 2, 2026
Market Opened
Dec 18, 2025, 3:16 PM ET
This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination for the Republican Party to contest the IA-02 congressional district seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections. The Republican primary will take place on June 2, 2026. If no nominee is announced by November 3, 2026, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of official Republican sources, including https://www.rnc.org/. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.

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"IA-02 Republican Primary Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 3 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Joe Mitchell" at 95%, followed by "Charlie McClintock" at 4%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 95¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 95% 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, "IA-02 Republican Primary Winner" has generated $22.8K in total trading volume since the market launched on Dec 18, 2025. 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.

To trade on "IA-02 Republican Primary Winner," browse the 3 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "IA-02 Republican Primary Winner" is "Joe Mitchell" at 95%, meaning the market assigns a 95% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Charlie McClintock" at 4%. 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.

The resolution rules for "IA-02 Republican Primary Winner" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.