Thorsten Kornblum, the incumbent SPD mayor since 2021, holds an 87.5% implied probability in the Braunschweig mayoral market due to his strong party nomination, prior election performance, and the advantages of office in a September 13, 2026 direct vote. Other listed candidates, including Maximilian Pohler and Michael Walther, trail significantly at single-digit or minimal levels, reflecting limited shifts in local polling or endorsements. The election timeline, with a potential runoff on September 27, favors established frontrunners absent major late developments. Trader consensus aligns with historical incumbency patterns in German municipal contests, where re-election rates remain high when no substantial opposition surge emerges.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedThorsten Kornblum 88%
Michael Walther 6.4%
Maximilian Pohler 4.5%
Max Wieland <1%
$15,615 Vol.
$15,615 Vol.
Sep 13, 2026
Thorsten Kornblum
88%
Michael Walther
6%
Maximilian Pohler
5%
Max Wieland
1%
Leonie Bartsch
<1%
Robert Glogowski
<1%
Ingo Schramm
<1%
Timothy Rathjen
<1%
Thorsten Kornblum 88%
Michael Walther 6.4%
Maximilian Pohler 4.5%
Max Wieland <1%
$15,615 Vol.
$15,615 Vol.
Sep 13, 2026
Thorsten Kornblum
$10,941 Vol.
88%
Michael Walther
$832 Vol.
6%
Maximilian Pohler
$1,316 Vol.
5%
Max Wieland
$618 Vol.
1%
Leonie Bartsch
$605 Vol.
<1%
Robert Glogowski
$590 Vol.
<1%
Ingo Schramm
$408 Vol.
<1%
Timothy Rathjen
$303 Vol.
<1%
The next Braunschweig mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Braunschweig, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Braunschweig). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Braunschweig as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Braunschweig, including its election office and municipal election committee.Thorsten Kornblum, the incumbent SPD mayor since 2021, holds an 87.5% implied probability in the Braunschweig mayoral market due to his strong party nomination, prior election performance, and the advantages of office in a September 13, 2026 direct vote. Other listed candidates, including Maximilian Pohler and Michael Walther, trail significantly at single-digit or minimal levels, reflecting limited shifts in local polling or endorsements. The election timeline, with a potential runoff on September 27, favors established frontrunners absent major late developments. Trader consensus aligns with historical incumbency patterns in German municipal contests, where re-election rates remain high when no substantial opposition surge emerges.
The next Braunschweig mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Braunschweig, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Braunschweig). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Braunschweig as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Braunschweig, including its election office and municipal election committee.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Braunschweig as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Braunschweig, including its election office and municipal election committee.
Market Opened: Jul 24, 2026, 7:45 PM ET
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$15,615End Date
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Jul 24, 2026, 7:45 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...The next Braunschweig mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Braunschweig, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Braunschweig). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Braunschweig as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Braunschweig, including its election office and municipal election committee.Thorsten Kornblum, the incumbent SPD mayor since 2021, holds an 87.5% implied probability in the Braunschweig mayoral market due to his strong party nomination, prior election performance, and the advantages of office in a September 13, 2026 direct vote. Other listed candidates, including Maximilian Pohler and Michael Walther, trail significantly at single-digit or minimal levels, reflecting limited shifts in local polling or endorsements. The election timeline, with a potential runoff on September 27, favors established frontrunners absent major late developments. Trader consensus aligns with historical incumbency patterns in German municipal contests, where re-election rates remain high when no substantial opposition surge emerges.
The next Braunschweig mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Braunschweig, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Braunschweig). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Braunschweig as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Braunschweig, including its election office and municipal election committee.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Braunschweig as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Braunschweig, including its election office and municipal election committee.
Volume
$15,615End Date
Sep 13, 2026Market Opened
Jul 24, 2026, 7:45 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...Thorsten Kornblum, the incumbent SPD mayor since 2021, holds an 87.5% implied probability in the Braunschweig mayoral market due to his strong party nomination, prior election performance, and the advantages of office in a September 13, 2026 direct vote. Other listed candidates, including Maximilian Pohler and Michael Walther, trail significantly at single-digit or minimal levels, reflecting limited shifts in local polling or endorsements. The election timeline, with a potential runoff on September 27, favors established frontrunners absent major late developments. Trader consensus aligns with historical incumbency patterns in German municipal contests, where re-election rates remain high when no substantial opposition surge emerges.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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