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2026 Missouri Secretary of State Primary Election

Election Date:August 4, 2026Register by:July 6, 2026

The 2026 Missouri Secretary of State Primary Election is a partisan primary election to select Democratic and Republican nominees for the office of Missouri Secretary of State. The winner of each party's primary will advance to the general election on November 3, 2026, where the secretary of state oversees elections, business filings, and state records.

About This Race

The 2026 Missouri Secretary of State Primary Election is a partisan primary election to select Democratic and Republican nominees for the office of Missouri Secretary of State. The winner of each party's primary will advance to the general election on November 3, 2026, where the secretary of state oversees elections, business filings, and state records.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
August 4, 2026
Registration Deadline
July 6, 2026
Early Voting Starts
July 22, 2026
Early Voting Ends
August 2, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in Missouri, residents must first register by the deadline, either online through the Missouri Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at a local election authority. On Election Day or during early voting, voters must present a valid photo ID such as a Missouri driver's license, state ID, military ID, or passport; those without ID may cast a provisional ballot after signing an affidavit.

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Republican

Ashcroft Jay

Missouri Secretary of State

Biography

Ashcroft Jay is a former Missouri state senator and current county clerk who is running to modernize election technology and increase voter access. He emphasizes election integrity and expanding online services for businesses and voters across the state.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Rita Days

Missouri Secretary of State

Biography

Rita Days is a voting rights attorney and former director of elections for St. Louis County, advocating for expanded early voting, automatic voter registration, and protection of ballot access for marginalized communities. She is running to ensure fair and accessible elections for all Missourians.

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