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NH-01 Democratic nominee?

Politics · Kalshi · Called YES, verified LOSS · Sep 6, 2026
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Verified Outcome
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PillarLab called Maura Sullivan to win (YES @ 78%).
Result: Maura Sullivan did not win. The call was wrong.
Analyzed: Sep 6, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC
Market resolved: Sep 9, 2026, 1:09 PM UTC
Called 69h before resolution. The call was made before the outcome was known.

https://kalshi.com/markets/kxnh1d/nh01-democratic-nominee/KXNH1D-26?utm_source=kalshiapp_eventdetails

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✅ Category: 🏛️ POLITICS ✅ Type: MULTI_CANDIDATE 📊 Market: NH-01 Democratic nominee? 📅 Date: 2026-09-08T18:00:00.000Z 💰 Volume: $120,226 Current Odds: • Maura Sullivan: 78% • Stefany Shaheen: 18% • Carleigh Beriont: 3%1.4s
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✅ Intelligence gathered: News & Polls · Social Sentiment · Candidate Dossiers (case for + case against, every candidate ≥2%)12.9s
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📊 Market Summary

🏛️ NH-01 Democratic nominee?

Candidate/OptionCurrent Odds
Maura Sullivan78%
Stefany Shaheen18%
Carleigh Beriont3%

3 options total

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🎯 Best Trade

  • Action: Maura Sullivan — YES @ 78%

  • Confidence: 🔴 LOW · Uncertainty: MEDIUM

  • Why:

  • Shaheen leads the polling average at 25.1%, well above her market price of 18%, indicating the market has not fully priced in her voter support.
  • She has a strong fundraising total of $2.21M and the backing of her family name, which can mobilize local support in New Hampshire.
  • The negative turn in the race may benefit Shaheen as the challenger, positioning Sullivan as the establishment candidate to be attacked.
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📈 Where the Market Stands

OptionMarketRead
Maura Sullivan78%🔴 OVERPRICED
Stefany Shaheen18%🟢 UNDERPRICED
Carleigh Beriont3%🟢 UNDERPRICED

Verdicts compare my own read against the market price — 🟢 UNDERPRICED (market has it too low) · 🔴 OVERPRICED (market has it too high). The analysis below is the why.

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🔬 9-Pillar Analysis (Poll Analysis Method)

📊 1. Polls Analysis

My Vegas Line reads Maura Sullivan as the clear favorite at 78%, but the polling average shows Stefany Shaheen leading at 25.1% vs Sullivan's 13.7%, a divergence that suggests the market is pricing in factors beyond current polls.

💵 2. Economic Impact

No candidate-specific economic headwinds are identified; the national economic climate is not a distinguishing factor in this primary.

👍 3. Approval Ratings

Approval ratings are not available for these candidates, but the race has turned negative with both front-runners attacking each other, which could hurt the front-runner's favorability.

🔀 4. Cross-Platform Markets

The prediction market prices Sullivan at 78%, while other platforms show her at 61% and Shaheen at 31%, indicating a disagreement that may signal doubt about Sullivan's true probability.

📰 5. Breaking News

No major scandal has emerged, but the negative ads (Shaheen attacking Sullivan's AIPAC/Bezos funding, Sullivan attacking Shaheen's 'fancy last name') are recent and could shift undecided voters.

🗺️ 6. Regional Patterns

Sullivan's support is heavily funded from outside New Hampshire (90% per Shaheen's claim), which may not translate to local voter support; Shaheen leads in New Hampshire polling.

📱 7. Social Sentiment

No social media sentiment data is available; momentum cannot be assessed from organic vs. artificial sources, but the negative tone suggests a volatile race.

🎯 8. Data Uncertainty

MEDIUM - Polling data is limited and may not capture late shifts; the market's high price for Sullivan relies on fundraising and name recognition, but polls show Shaheen ahead, creating uncertainty.

⚡ 9. Contrarian Risk

The main contrarian risk is that Shaheen's polling lead (25.1% vs 13.7%) is real and the market is overpricing Sullivan's fundraising advantage; if the negative ads backfire, Shaheen could win.

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