Georgia Governor Results 2026: Bottoms Beats Jackson
Quick Answer
Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) won the 2026 Georgia Governor race, beating Rick Jackson (R).
The seat changed party.
How the market priced it
Kalshi’s last price at 11 PM ET on Nov. 2, the night before the vote.
- Keisha Lance Bottoms70¢
- Rick Jackson31¢
The market had it: Keisha Lance Bottoms was the favorite at 70¢.
How the markets did across every pre-registered race: the 2026 prediction market scorecard.
Georgia Governor 2026 — frequently asked
Who won the 2026 Georgia governor race?
Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) won the 2026 Georgia Governor race, beating Rick Jackson (R). The Associated Press called the race (Nov. 3, 9:24 PM ET).
What did prediction markets price before the vote?
At 11 PM ET on Nov. 2, Kalshi's last price before polls opened: Keisha Lance Bottoms 70¢, Rick Jackson 31¢. Each contract pays $1 if that side wins, so the price reads as an implied probability.
Was it a flip?
Yes. Democrats took a seat held by Republicans.
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Race call as credited above. Prices from Kalshi. This page reports results and prices and takes no side.