Iowa Secretary of State releases final list of 2026 primary candidates

By: Robin Opsahl

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: March 16, 2026

Words: 716

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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The Iowa Secretary of State’s office Monday released the finalized list of candidates who will appear on the June 2, 2026 primary.

Candidates for state and federal offices had between Feb. 23 and March 13 to file their nomination petitions in order to appear on the ballot. Many candidates for Iowa’s highest-profile state and federal elections submitted their paperwork in the week leading up to the 5 p.m. Friday deadline, including candidates for Iowa governor.

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