Will “Election” be said on The Last Word next time?
As of Oct 24, 2026, “Election” was said on The Last Word in 19 of 37 episodes with a settled Kalshi mention market since Feb 6, 2026 (51%), most recently on Oct 15, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 51% (n=37, from settlement history), not a forecast.
Of the last 8 episodes we have transcripts for (Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026), 2 name the market's speakers, and it reached the market's count (1+, named speaker only) in 1 of them.
- Last 10
- 7/10Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: yes no yes yes yes yes yes no yes no
- Streak
- not said last time
- Counts
- named speaker only
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearanceThe Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
Election
- Probability
- 51% · n=37
- Settled
- 19/37 (51%)
- Last 8 episodes
- said in 1 of 2 that name the speakers
Next listing counts: named speaker only
Counts: named speaker only
1 counted; 10 by speakers the rule does not count.
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Not counted under this market’s speaker rule.
Counts: named speaker only
1 counted; 18 by speakers the rule does not count.
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Counts: named speaker only
4 counted; 16 by speakers the rule does not count.
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Every settled listing
newest first · 38 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result | Our count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | Election | No | 0 | |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Election | Yes | 1 | |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Election | No | 0 | |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Election | Yes | 1 | |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Election | Yes | 4 | |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Election | Yes | 1 | |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Election | Yes | 1 | |
| Sep 21, 2026 | Election | Yes | 1 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Election | No | 0 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Election | Yes | 3 | |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Election | No | 0 | |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Election | No | 0 | |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Election | Void (did not qualify) | – | |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| May 28, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| May 20, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| May 20, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| May 14, 2026 | Election | Yes | – | |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Election | No | – | |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Election | Yes | – |
Questions
- How often is “Election” said on The Last Word?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, “Election” was said on The Last Word in 19 of 37 episodes with a settled Kalshi mention market since Feb 6, 2026 (51%), most recently on Oct 15, 2026.
- What is the probability “Election” is said on The Last Word next time?
- 51%, from settlement history (n=37). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: named speaker only.
Cite parrot.markets, “The Last Word: ‘Election’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/news/the-last-word/words/election (CC BY 4.0)
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