Trump surges ahead of Harris in election betting odds: What to know

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Former President Donald Trump saw a sizable surge in the election betting markets Monday, and his momentum has carried into the week. Despite this, Vice President Kamala Harris remains in a position to win the popular vote, according to recent polls.

After trailing Harris in the betting markets for 26 consecutive days, Trump first pulled ahead Sunday before getting a bigger boost Monday. As of Wednesday, the markets give Trump a 51.3% chance to win the White House, compared to 47.3% for Harris.

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