Will Oleg Melnichenko win the next Penza Oblast gubernatorial elections?

Gubernatorial elections are currently scheduled to be held in Penza Oblast on September 20, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed candidate who wins the 2026 Penza Oblast gubernatorial elections. Any interim or caretaker Governor will not qualify. This market includes any potential second round. If the results are not known definitively by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. This market will resolve based on the results of this election, as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve solely based on official results as reported by government sources of Penza Oblast and Russia, including the Election Commission of Penza Oblast and the Central Election Commission of Russia.