Culture Kalshi August 26, 2026
Trump did not mention Kamala Harris this week
What will Trump say this week?
Kalshi prices this Kamala at 99%.
Donald Trump did not mention Kamala Harris in his public statements this week, settling the question of whether her name would surface. This outcome went against the prevailing sentiment, as the market had strongly favored a mention of Kamala Harris, with odds suggesting it was a near certainty. The absence of her name in Trump's discourse marks a notable deviation from what many anticipated, given the political climate and past patterns of commentary.
What to watch
The lack of a direct mention of Kamala Harris this week leaves open questions about Trump's future communication strategy and his focus as the political season progresses. It remains to be seen if this signals a shift in his rhetorical targets or if it was merely a temporary omission.
The numbers behind this
Kalshi prices this Kamala at 99%.
24h 0.0 pts
$329K traded · $84K in the last day · $262K open interest
Resolves on: If Kamala, or a plural or possessive form of Kamala, is stated by Donald Trump after August 17, 2026 at 10:00am ET and before Aug 24, 2026 at 12:00am ET, then the market resolves to Yes.
Pricing Kalshi 99%
Sources
- United States of Dolly: how a country queen bridged America's divide france24.com
- The last Trump elections english.elpais.com
- Trump has found ‘proof’ of a rigged election. It all began with an IT glitch thetimes.com
- Here's a list of the individuals, including James Comey, targeted by the Trump administration - ABC News abcnews.com
- AP Interview: Ralph Norman questions Trump's endorsement of Darline Graham in South Carolina runoff apnews.com
Frequently asked questions
What will Trump say this week?
Kalshi prices this Kamala at 99%.
When does this market resolve?
This market resolves on: If Kamala, or a plural or possessive form of Kamala, is stated by Donald Trump after August 17, 2026 at 10:00am ET and before Aug 24, 2026 at 12:00am ET, then the market resolves to Yes.
How are these odds set?
Prediction-market odds are prices set by people trading real money on the outcome, so the price reads as the crowd’s implied probability — not a guarantee or financial advice.
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