Politics Prediction Market Traders
Political prediction markets are where the industry first gained mainstream attention — from presidential elections to Fed rate decisions. Polymarket, Kalshi, and Probable Markets each host deep political event markets, attracting traders with genuine domain expertise. The best political traders combine that expertise with disciplined position sizing, often specializing in a narrow set of events where they have informational or analytical edge. This page ranks the top 20 politics traders and tracks whale activity in political markets.
Top Politics Traders
Ranked by category-specific P&L within politics markets.
Recent Politics Whale Trades
The latest high-value trades in politics prediction markets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best political prediction market traders?
The top political traders across Polymarket, Kalshi, and Probable Markets are ranked on this page by category P&L. Many of the best performers are specialists who focus exclusively on political events — elections, policy decisions, and regulatory outcomes — rather than trading across all categories.
How accurate are political prediction markets?
Political prediction markets have historically outperformed polls and expert forecasts for binary outcomes like election results. Platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi aggregate the views of thousands of traders with real money at stake, creating powerful probabilistic forecasts that update in real time as new information emerges.
What are the most popular political prediction markets?
Presidential election markets are the highest-volume political markets, followed by Congressional races, Supreme Court decisions, and Federal Reserve rate decisions. During election cycles, political markets can account for the majority of total volume across Polymarket, Kalshi, and Probable Markets.
How do I trade political prediction markets?
Start by identifying political events where you believe the market probability is mispriced. Buy Yes shares if you think an outcome is more likely than the price suggests, or No shares if you think it is less likely. Position sizing is critical in political markets because events are often binary and high-stakes. Platforms like Polymarket, Kalshi, and Probable Markets each offer different political contracts.
Are political prediction markets legal?
Polymarket operates outside the United States and is not available to US persons. Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated exchange, offers political event contracts to US residents. Probable Markets provides additional political market access. The legal status of political prediction markets varies by jurisdiction and continues to evolve.
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