2026 Colorado Secretary of State election

For related races, see 2026 United States secretary of state elections.

2026 Colorado secretary of state election
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November 3, 2026
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Party Democratic Republican
Incumbent Secretary of State

Jena Griswold
Democratic



The 2026 Colorado Secretary of State election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the next Secretary of State of Colorado. Incumbent Democratic Secretary of State Jena Griswold will be term-limited and ineligible to seek reelection.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Declined

Republican primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork

  • Cory Parella[4]
  • Ross Taraborelli[4]

Independents

Filed paperwork

  • Melissa Richards[4]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] Safe D August 7, 2025

See also

References

  1. ^ Paul, Jesse (July 15, 2025). "Democratic state senator launches bid to become Colorado's top election official". The Colorado Sun. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  2. ^ Paul, Jesse (January 6, 2025). "Jefferson County Clerk Amanda Gonzalez launches bid to become Colorado secretary of state". The Colorado Sun. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
  3. ^ "State Sen. Jeff Bridges, chair of budget-writing committee, running for Colorado treasurer". Colorado Newsline. April 15, 2025. Retrieved May 25, 2025.
  4. ^ a b c Birkeland, Bente (July 18, 2025). "Democratic state Sen. Jessie Danielson enters Secretary of State's race". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  5. ^ Jacobson, Louis (August 7, 2025). "Previewing the 2026 Secretary of State Races". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved September 19, 2025.

Official campaign websites:

allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Colorado_Secretary_of_State_election