| Outcome | Probability | Yes Bid | Yes Ask | 24h Change | Volume | |
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| ✓ Kevin Warsh | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Resolved |
| Kevin Hassett | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Christopher Waller | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Judy Shelton | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Michelle Bowman | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Rick Rieder | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Scott Bessent | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Stephen Miran | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| David Malpass | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Philip Jefferson | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Lorie Logan | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| James Bullard | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
| Marc Sumerlin | 0% | 0¢ | 0¢ | — | $0 | Trade → |
This market asks which individual will be nominated as a Federal Reserve Governor in 2026. The identity of a Fed Governor matters because nominations influence the Fed's future policy mix, regulatory stance, and markets' expectations about monetary policy.
Fed Governors are nominated by the President and typically must be confirmed by the Senate; vacancies arise from term expirations, resignations, or newly created seats. Recent nomination cycles have been shaped by partisan scrutiny, the President's economic priorities, and the prevailing macroeconomic backdrop (inflation, growth, financial stability), all of which affect who is considered and when a nomination is made public.
Market prices reflect collective expectations about which named candidate will be nominated, updating as new information arrives (vetting reports, White House signals, Senate dynamics). They are not guarantees; outcomes can change quickly after official announcements, hearing outcomes, or candidate withdrawals.
A vacancy or open seat prompts White House vetting and an announcement of a nominee; the Senate Banking Committee typically holds hearings and votes before the full Senate considers confirmation. Timelines vary—confirmation can take weeks to months depending on politics and vetting findings.
Check the market description for scope: some markets target the identity of any Fed Governor nominee in the calendar year, while others target a specific seat or named list of candidates. This market’s listed outcomes define which individuals are being tracked.
Key movers are the White House (announcements, leaks, vetting outcomes), Senate leaders and the Banking Committee (hearing schedules and signals), the nominee (acceptance or withdrawal), and major economic releases that alter the administration’s political calculus.
Recent history shows that partisan divisions, thorough vetting, and public scrutiny can prolong confirmation, prompt nominee withdrawals, or push the White House toward consensus or less controversial picks; markets price in those patterns and react to similar signals in 2026.
Watch for White House press releases or briefings, senior adviser comments, official nomination submissions to the Senate, Senate Banking Committee hearing notices and schedules, candidate statements or CVs, and major economic data releases that could change the administration’s priorities.