1 savvy investor has put in $11,300 to support the "2026 California Ballot Measure for Billionaire Wealth Tax."
According to PolyBeats monitoring, on the prediction market Polymarket, 15 minutes ago, a savvy trader wagered $11.3k on "Will California's 2026 Election Pass a Billionaire Wealth Tax?", with the current probability of "Yes" standing at 44%.
aenews2 boasts a 53% win rate in the politics category, with a total profit of $4.1M.
The market rules stipulate that for any state-level proposition to settle as "Yes," it must involve a "Billionaire Wealth Tax" targeting individuals, households, or family units with a threshold of at least $1 billion in assets, wealth, or net worth, and must pass in the election. This proposal originates from the "2026 Billionaire Tax Act." Last October, the Associated Press reported that the proposal plans to levy a one-time 5% wealth tax on California billionaires to offset Medicaid, food assistance, and education funding cuts resulting from the Trump administration's tax and spending bill. Supporters have submitted to the California Attorney General with the aim of advancing the measure to the November 2026 ballot.
Another related market, "Will the Billionaire Wealth Tax Make It to the California Ballot?" has seen its probability surge from 70% to 95% in the last 3 hours. Supporters reportedly collected over 1.5 million signatures, well above the approximately 875,000 required to make it to the November 2026 ballot, indicating more than enough support to reach the ballot.
The difference between the two markets lies in the fact that the 95% probability "Proposal Enters California Ballot" market only considers whether the proposal enters the statewide November 2026 ballot by June 25, while the 44% "Proposal Passes" market focuses on whether the tax ultimately passes during the November 3 election.
Account:
0x44c1dfe43260c94ed4f1d00de2e1f80fb113ebc1
Total Investment: $11.3k
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