Will Jon Stewart be the Democratic Presidential nominee in 2028? — Jon Stewart
Open on Kalshi ↗Yes last at 0¢
The catch
Stewart must both win and accept the nomination; winning alone is not enough.
“If Jon Stewart wins and accepts the nomination for the Presidency for the Democratic party in 2028, then the market resolves to Yes.” — market rules ↗
Pays out only if
Jon Stewart wins and accepts the Democratic Party's nomination for President in 2028.
“If Jon Stewart wins and accepts the nomination for the Presidency for the Democratic party in 2028, then the market resolves to Yes.” — market rules ↗The other party has to be the Democratic Party
“If Jon Stewart wins and accepts the nomination for the Presidency for the Democratic party in 2028, then the market resolves to Yes.” — market rules ↗Decided at the event on November 30, 2028
“The Expiration Date of the Contract shall be the sooner of the date of the first 10:00 AM ET following the occurrence of an event encompassed by the Payout Criterion for any candidate or the day of the November popular vote for the Presidency in <election year>.” — contract terms ↗Counts as done when: the first person to be nominated by the party and accept the nomination
“The Payout Criterion for the Contract encompasses the Expiration Values that <candidate> is the nominee (they are the first person to have been nominated by the party and to have accepted the nomination) for <political party> in <election year>.” — contract terms ↗Decided by: Democratic Party
“The Source Agency is <political party>.” — contract terms ↗
Does not count
Being nominated but not accepting the nomination does not count.
“The Payout Criterion for the Contract encompasses the Expiration Values that <candidate> is the nominee (they are the first person to have been nominated by the party and to have accepted the nomination) for <political party> in <election year>.” — contract terms ↗Being the second or later person nominated does not count.
“The Payout Criterion for the Contract encompasses the Expiration Values that <candidate> is the nominee (they are the first person to have been nominated by the party and to have accepted the nomination) for <political party> in <election year>.” — contract terms ↗- Jon Stewart wins the nomination but declines to accept itour reading
- Jon Stewart is nominated but someone else was nominated and accepted firstour reading
Watch out
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“Before Settlement, Kalshi may, at its sole discretion, initiate the Market Outcome Review Process pursuant to Rule 6.3(c) of the Rulebook.” — contract terms ↗NOTEA specific counterparty is named
“If Jon Stewart wins and accepts the nomination for the Presidency for the Democratic party in 2028, then the market resolves to Yes.” — market rules ↗
Read on 2026-09-10. Click a line for the sentence it rests on. Facts and gaps only — not a prediction.
The rules, in plain English
If Jon Stewart wins and accepts the Democratic Party's nomination for President in 2028, the market resolves to Yes.
What the rules leave open
What constitutes 'winning' the nomination versus being 'nominated' by the party is not defined.
closest the rules come: “The Payout Criterion for the Contract encompasses the Expiration Values that <candidate> is the nominee (they are the first person to have been nominated by the party and to have accepted the nomination) for <political party> in <election year>.” — contract terms ↗The exact process or moment at which acceptance of the nomination is determined is not specified.
closest the rules come: “The Payout Criterion for the Contract encompasses the Expiration Values that <candidate> is the nominee (they are the first person to have been nominated by the party and to have accepted the nomination) for <political party> in <election year>.” — contract terms ↗