The 2026 Indiana Secretary of State election will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to elect the Secretary of State of Indiana. Incumbent Republican secretary Diego Morales is running for re-election to a second term in office.
Republican Convention
Candidates
Declared
- Diego Morales, incumbent secretary of state (2023âÂÂpresent)
- Jamie Reitenour, businesswoman and candidate for governor in 2024
- David Shelton, Knox County Clerk (2019âÂÂpresent), chair of the Knox County Republican Party (2022âÂÂpresent), and candidate for Secretary of State in 2022
Declined
Endorsements
Democratic Convention
Candidates
Declared
- Beau Bayh, attorney and son of former Senator Evan Bayh
- Blythe Potter, business owner
Endorsements
Third parties and independents
Libertarian Party
Nominee
- Lauri Shillings, business owner and nominee for in 2024
Independents
Declared
Socialist Party
Nominee
General election
Predictions
Polling
Diego Morales vs. Beau Bayh vs. Greg Ballard<br />
Generic Republican vs. generic Democrat vs. generic Independent<br />
Notes
Partisan clients
References
External links
Official campaign websites: