Secretary of State · Arizona

Incumbent: Adrian Fontes (Democratic) · Incumbent running · Certified for the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

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The candidates

Candidates from the Arizona Secretary of State's official 2026 General Election candidate listing (https://apps.arizona.vote/electioninfo/Election/69). Write-ins: Arizona counts write-in votes only for write-in candidates who filed a nomination paper with the filing officer by 5:00 p.m. on the 60th day before the election (Sept. 4, 2026); "Any person who does not file a timely nomination paper shall not be counted in the tally of ballots" (A.R.S. 16-312, https://www.azleg.gov/ars/16/00312.htm). Official write-in list: Arizona Secretary of State, 2026 General Write-In and Withdrawn Candidates (revised 9/9/2026), https://azsos.gov/media/718.

Adrian Fontes

Democratic · Incumbent

In 2022, Adrian Fontes was elected Arizona’s 21st Secretary of State.

Background via official source

Alexander Kolodin

Republican

Alex is an experienced election attorney, Arizona State Representative, and small business owner running for Secretary of State to restore transparency to our elections.

Background via official source

Duwayne Collier

Green

No sourced background yet

Candidates checked against the official list: state election office source. Candidate list compiled from the official state election office source and the sources on each profile. Check your official sample ballot before voting.

Where they stand: Fontes vs. Kolodin

Topic headings are Vote Book’s; quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.

Elections, ethics & government
Fontes

Elections

In everything I do, my goal is to protect your vote.

Voting by mail

I have fought to protect your private data and vote-by-mail because nobody should have to stand in long lines in the heat to cast their vote.
Kolodin

Elections

Election administration is about following the law, running world class elections, and delivering fast results that voters can trust.

Other candidates on the ballot

Duwayne Collier (Green)

Energy

I support renewable energy, particularly fusion technology, which offers safe, clean power and represents the future of energy in America.

Water

I will prioritize securing our fair share of Colorado River water to ensure the state’s long-term sustainability.
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Official voting records

The same nine Senate votes (or three House votes) are shown for every current member of Congress running, so records can be compared across races. Click a roll call for the official tally.

No congressional voting record for: Alexander Kolodin, Adrian Fontes, Duwayne Collier. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.