2026 Wisconsin Secretary of State election
The 2026 Wisconsin Secretary of State election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the Secretary of State of Wisconsin. Incumbent Democratic Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski is eligible to run for election to a full term but has declined to do so. This will be one of four Democratic-held secretaries of state up for election in 2026 in a state won by Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election and the state with the closest presidential margin of victory at R+0.9.
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- JoCasta Zamarripa, member of the Milwaukee Common Council from the 8th district
Withdrew
- Collin McNamara, candidate for state senate in 2024
Declined
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Nate Pollnow, beef farmer and auctioneer
Green primary
Candidates
Declared
- Pete Karas, candidate recruiter for the Wisconsin Green Party