2026 Colorado Secretary of State election
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
- Jessie Danielson, Colorado State Senator from the 20th and 22nd District and Speaker Pro Tempore of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 24th District
- Amanda Gonzalez, Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder
Declined
- Jeff Bridges, Colorado State Senator from the 26th District and Colorado State Representative from the 3rd District ''''
Republican primary
Candidates
Filed paperwork
- Cory Parella
- Ross Taraborelli
Independents
Filed paperwork
- Melissa Richards