U.S.Hakeem Jeffries on track to win

Hakeem Jeffries Is Likely the Next Speaker of the House

By Priced In News Staff

Source: Kalshi market “Who will be the next new Speaker of the House?”

Hakeem Jeffries: likely (82%)
Leading outcome Hakeem Jeffries 82% Likely · C
24h move ▲ 1.0 pts Hakeem Jeffries
Traded 24h $69K $126K all time
Resolves by 2031-01-01

Where the money stands

Hakeem Jeffries 82% ▲ 1.0
Jim Jordan 1% ▼ 2.5
Steve Scalise 0% ▼ 2.5
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