Markets/Geopolitics/Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by December 31?
Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by December 31?

Pete Hegseth out as Secretary of Defense by December 31?

$523.01KVolJan 11 mkt2 months left

§ Market context

About this market

Traders currently assign a 76% probability to No on this market. This is the live price of the leading outcome, and it moves as traders buy and sell. Over the past 24 hours, the leading outcome's probability has moved down 3 percentage points. The market has traded approximately $523.01K in volume as of the latest update. It is scheduled to resolve by January 1, 2027.

Status
Live trading
Leading outcome
No (76%)
Volume
$523.01K
Liquidity
$40.97K
Resolution date
January 1, 2027
Last updated
October 16, 2026

Rules and resolution

This market will resolve to “Yes” if Pete Hegseth ceases to be U.S. Secretary of Defense for any period of time between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. An announcement of Pete Hegseth's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Pete Hegseth and the U.S. government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Data source and freshness

Odds, volume, and liquidity come from live Polymarket order books. Prices update continuously while trading is open; the figures above reflect the most recent refresh. Probabilities are market prices — what traders collectively pay for a $1 payout if the outcome occurs — not editorial forecasts.

Prediction-market prices can move quickly and past probabilities do not guarantee outcomes. Nothing on this page is financial advice.