Perry Johnson's lead at 52% trader consensus in the Michigan Republican gubernatorial primary stems primarily from his self-funding over $9 million for a massive ad blitz, boosting name recognition from his 2022 bid despite trailing in recent polls like the Detroit Regional Chamber/Glengariff survey (James 37%, Johnson 20%, April 17-19). U.S. Rep. John James holds 35.5% on polling strength and congressional profile, though backlash intensified after he skipped a key Oakland County GOP debate last week to vote in Congress, prompting rival attacks. Mike Cox sits at 5.4% with steady lower-tier support in a fragmented field of 11 candidates. The August 4 primary looms, with petition qualifications finalized and further debates ahead.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedPerry Johnson 53%
John James 36%
Mike Cox 5.4%
William Null 2.7%
$30,975 Vol.
$30,975 Vol.
Aug 4, 2026
Perry Johnson
53%
John James
36%
Mike Cox
5%
William Null
3%
Joyce Gipson
2%
Anthony Hudson
1%
Tom Leonard
1%
Karla Wagner
1%
Aric Nesbitt
<1%
Evan Space
<1%
Ralph Rebandt
<1%
Perry Johnson 53%
John James 36%
Mike Cox 5.4%
William Null 2.7%
$30,975 Vol.
$30,975 Vol.
Aug 4, 2026
Perry Johnson
$10,910 Vol.
53%
John James
$9,348 Vol.
36%
Mike Cox
$3,235 Vol.
5%
William Null
$828 Vol.
3%
Joyce Gipson
$528 Vol.
2%
Anthony Hudson
$970 Vol.
1%
Tom Leonard
$1,343 Vol.
1%
Karla Wagner
$752 Vol.
1%
Aric Nesbitt
$1,375 Vol.
<1%
Evan Space
$759 Vol.
<1%
Ralph Rebandt
$931 Vol.
<1%
This market will resolve according to the winner of the Republican Primary for Governor of Michigan, scheduled to take place on August 4, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off.
If no 2026 Michigan Gubernatorial Republican Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Michigan Republican Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.Perry Johnson's lead at 52% trader consensus in the Michigan Republican gubernatorial primary stems primarily from his self-funding over $9 million for a massive ad blitz, boosting name recognition from his 2022 bid despite trailing in recent polls like the Detroit Regional Chamber/Glengariff survey (James 37%, Johnson 20%, April 17-19). U.S. Rep. John James holds 35.5% on polling strength and congressional profile, though backlash intensified after he skipped a key Oakland County GOP debate last week to vote in Congress, prompting rival attacks. Mike Cox sits at 5.4% with steady lower-tier support in a fragmented field of 11 candidates. The August 4 primary looms, with petition qualifications finalized and further debates ahead.
This market will resolve according to the winner of the Republican Primary for Governor of Michigan, scheduled to take place on August 4, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off.
If no 2026 Michigan Gubernatorial Republican Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Michigan Republican Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
If no 2026 Michigan Gubernatorial Republican Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Michigan Republican Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
Market Opened: Dec 10, 2025, 4:20 PM ET
Volume
$30,975End Date
Aug 4, 2026Market Opened
Dec 10, 2025, 4:20 PM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the winner of the Republican Primary for Governor of Michigan, scheduled to take place on August 4, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off.
If no 2026 Michigan Gubernatorial Republican Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Michigan Republican Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.Perry Johnson's lead at 52% trader consensus in the Michigan Republican gubernatorial primary stems primarily from his self-funding over $9 million for a massive ad blitz, boosting name recognition from his 2022 bid despite trailing in recent polls like the Detroit Regional Chamber/Glengariff survey (James 37%, Johnson 20%, April 17-19). U.S. Rep. John James holds 35.5% on polling strength and congressional profile, though backlash intensified after he skipped a key Oakland County GOP debate last week to vote in Congress, prompting rival attacks. Mike Cox sits at 5.4% with steady lower-tier support in a fragmented field of 11 candidates. The August 4 primary looms, with petition qualifications finalized and further debates ahead.
This market will resolve according to the winner of the Republican Primary for Governor of Michigan, scheduled to take place on August 4, 2026. Resolution will be based on the overall winner of the primary, including any potential second round or run-off.
If no 2026 Michigan Gubernatorial Republican Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Michigan Republican Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
If no 2026 Michigan Gubernatorial Republican Primary takes place, this market will resolve to “Other.”
The resolution source for this market will be the first official announcement of the results from the Michigan Republican Party; however, an overwhelming consensus of credible reporting may suffice.
Volume
$30,975End Date
Aug 4, 2026Market Opened
Dec 10, 2025, 4:20 PM ETResolver
0x2F5e3684c...Perry Johnson's lead at 52% trader consensus in the Michigan Republican gubernatorial primary stems primarily from his self-funding over $9 million for a massive ad blitz, boosting name recognition from his 2022 bid despite trailing in recent polls like the Detroit Regional Chamber/Glengariff survey (James 37%, Johnson 20%, April 17-19). U.S. Rep. John James holds 35.5% on polling strength and congressional profile, though backlash intensified after he skipped a key Oakland County GOP debate last week to vote in Congress, prompting rival attacks. Mike Cox sits at 5.4% with steady lower-tier support in a fragmented field of 11 candidates. The August 4 primary looms, with petition qualifications finalized and further debates ahead.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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