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Arizona state executive official elections, 2026
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| Election details |
| Filing deadline: April 6, 2026 |
| Primary: August 4, 2026 General: November 3, 2026 |
| How to vote |
| Poll times:
6 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
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Eight state executive offices are up for election in Arizona in 2026:
Governor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
Mine Inspector
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Treasurer
Corporation Commission (2 seats)
Note: The following list includes official candidates only. Ballotpedia defines official candidates as people who:
- Register with a federal or state campaign finance agency before the candidate filing deadline
- Appear on candidate lists released by government election agencies
Governor of Arizona
General election
The primary will occur on August 4, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary.
General election for Governor of Arizona
William Pounds is running in the general election for Governor of Arizona on November 3, 2026.
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 | William Pounds (G)  | |
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Governor of Arizona
Andy Biggs and Karrin Taylor Robson are running in the Republican primary for Governor of Arizona on August 4, 2026.
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 | Andy Biggs | |
 | Karrin Taylor Robson | |
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Attorney General of Arizona
General election
The primary will occur on August 4, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Attorney General of Arizona
Incumbent Kris Mayes is running in the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Arizona on August 4, 2026.
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 | Kris Mayes | |
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Attorney General of Arizona
Rodney Glassman and Warren Petersen are running in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Arizona on August 4, 2026.
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 | Rodney Glassman | |
 | Warren Petersen | |
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Arizona Secretary of State
General election
The primary will occur on August 4, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arizona Secretary of State
Incumbent Adrian Fontes is running in the Democratic primary for Arizona Secretary of State on August 4, 2026.
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 | Adrian Fontes | |
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arizona Secretary of State
Alexander Kolodin is running in the Republican primary for Arizona Secretary of State on August 4, 2026.
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 | Alexander Kolodin | |
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Arizona Treasurer
General election
The primary will occur on August 4, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arizona Treasurer
Nick Mansour is running in the Democratic primary for Arizona Treasurer on August 4, 2026.
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| Nick Mansour | ||
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Arizona State Mine Inspector
There are no official candidates yet for this election.
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction
General election
The primary will occur on August 4, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary.
General election for Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction
Stephen Neal Jr. is running in the general election for Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction on November 3, 2026.
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 | Stephen Neal Jr. (No Labels Party) | |
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction
Teresa Leyba Ruiz is running in the Democratic primary for Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction on August 4, 2026.
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| Teresa Leyba Ruiz | ||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction
Incumbent Thomas C. Horne is running in the Republican primary for Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction on August 4, 2026.
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 | Thomas C. Horne | |
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Arizona Corporation Commission
There are no official candidates yet for this election.
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
Context of the 2026 elections
Party control in Arizona
Arizona Party Control: 1992-2025
No Democratic trifectas • Twenty-two years of Republican trifectas
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| Year | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
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Voting information
- See also: Voting in Arizona
Ballotpedia will publish the dates and deadlines related to this election as they are made available.
Past elections
2024
The following offices were up for election in 2024:
Corporation Commission (3 seats)
See also
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