What is the fee on Kalshi for this market?

At the current typical price of 1¢, about 0¢ per contract (7% × price × (1 − price), rounded up, on orders that take liquidity). On a $50 trade that is about $3.47.

What win rate do I need to break even?

About 1% if you hold to settlement, against a market price of 1%. The gap is the fee.

Markets › Kalshi › Elections

San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 8 winner on Kalshi

If Manny Yekutiel wins the 2026 San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 8 election, then the market resolves to Yes.

Settles on: San Francisco Department of Elections.

Market says (typical open contract)

Median YES price across 4 open contracts, 10 Nov 2026 17:55 UTC.

Real-world odds

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No independent base rate yet. Until we connect one (sportsbook consensus, forecasts, the score), the market's own price is the best public forecast, and the fee sits on top of it.

Luck needed meter

2% 😈

All but decided, says the market. The remaining cents are the price of the rare surprise, and the fee comes off them first.

The cover charge

Fee and break-even by purchase price
If you buy at	Fee per contract	On $50	Win rate to break even
1¢ (now)	0.1¢	$3.47	1.1%
30¢	1.5¢	$2.45	31.5%
50¢	1.8¢	$1.75	51.7%
70¢	1.5¢	$1.05	71.5%
90¢	0.6¢	$0.35	90.6%

Resting orders pay no fee on this series. Formula: 7% × contracts × price × (1 − price), rounded up, on orders that take liquidity. Break-even assumes you hold to settlement; trading out early pays the fee twice.

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Open contracts right now

Open contracts in this series with price, implied probability, volume and close time
Contract	YES price	Implied	Fee at this price	Real-world odds	Luck needed	Volume	Closes
Who will win the 2026 San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 8 election? · Manny Yekutiel	0¢	0%	0.0¢	—	1%	9,280	Nov 03, 14:00 UTC
Who will win the 2026 San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 8 election? · Gary McCoy	99¢	99%	0.1¢	—	2%	8,805	Nov 03, 14:00 UTC
Who will win the 2026 San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 8 election? · Michael Nguyen	0¢	0%	0.0¢	—	1%	8,620	Nov 03, 14:00 UTC
Who will win the 2026 San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 8 election? · Darshini Patel	1¢	1%	0.1¢	—	2%	7,083	Nov 03, 14:00 UTC

Who actually wins this market

Whoever posts the resting orders and collects the spread without paying a fee.
The venue, on every fee.
Not, on average, the person clicking buy because the chart is going their way. That was us.

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