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2026 United States state treasurer elections
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The 2026 United States state treasurer elections will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the state treasurer and equivalents in twenty-seven states. The previous elections for this group of states took place in 2022. The treasurer of Vermont serves two-year terms and was last elected in 2024.
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These elections will be held concurrently with several other federal, state, and local elections.
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Partisan composition
Going into the election, there are 26 Republican and 16 Democratic state treasurers and equivalents. This class of treasurers is made of 16 Republicans and 11 Democrats.
Democrats are defending one state won by Donald Trump in 2024 (Nevada), while Republicans do not hold any states won by Kamala Harris.
Race summary
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Alabama
State Treasurer Young Boozer was elected in 2022 with 83.7% of the vote, without major party opposition. He is running for re-election.[1]
Arizona
State Treasurer Kimberly Yee was re-elected in 2022 with 55.7% of the vote. She is term-limited and cannot seek re-election. Businessman Elijah Norton is running in the Republican primary for the position.[24] Businessman Nick Mansour is running in the Democratic primary for the position.[25]
Arkansas
State Treasurer John Thurston was elected in the 2024 special election with 65.4% of the vote. He is running for election to a full term.[5]
California
State Treasurer Fiona Ma was re-elected in 2022 with 58.8% of the vote. She is term-limited and cannot seek re-election. Democrat former Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf is running for the position. Other potential Democratic candidate include former state senator Susan Eggman, former Speaker of the California State Assembly Anthony Rendon, and former assemblyman Phil Ting.[26][7]
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Colorado
State Treasurer Dave Young was re-elected in 2022 with 53.7% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot seek re-election.
Colorado State Representative Brianna Titone announced on February 26, 2025, that she would run in the Democratic Primary.[10] Also announced in the Democratic Primary are state senator Jeff Bridges,[9] Jefferson County Treasurer Jerry DiTullio, and former chair of the El Paso County Democratic Party John Mikos.[10]
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Connecticut
State Treasurer Erick Russell was elected in 2022 with 52.4% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Delaware
State Treasurer Colleen Davis was re-elected in 2022 with 53.6% of the vote. She is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.
Florida
Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis was re-elected in 2022 with 59.5% of the vote. He was term-limited and could not seek re-election when on November 25, 2024, Patronis announced his resignation as CFO effective March 31, 2025, to run in a special election for Florida's 1st congressional district that Matt Gaetz represented prior to his November 2024 resignation.[27] On July 21, 2025 Governor Ron DeSantis appointed state senator Blaise Ingoglia to the position. Ingoglia is eligible to run for election to a full term, but has not yet stated if the appointee will do so. Republican state senator and former Florida Republican Party chair Joe Gruters has filed to run for the position.[12]
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Idaho
State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth was elected in 2022 with 71.1% of the vote. She is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.
Illinois
State Treasurer Mike Frerichs was elected in 2022 with 54.3% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so. If he declines to run, Chicago city councilor Timmy Knudsen is considered a potential candidate for treasurer.[28]
Indiana
State Treasurer Daniel Elliott was elected in 2022 with 60.9% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Iowa
State Treasurer Roby Smith was elected in 2022 with 51.3% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Kansas
State Treasurer Steven Johnson was elected in 2022 with 54% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Massachusetts
Treasurer and Receiver-General Deb Goldberg was re-elected in 2022 with 76.5% of the vote. She is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.
Nebraska
State Treasurer John Murante was re-elected in 2022 with 72.2% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot seek re-election.
Nevada
State Treasurer Zach Conine was re-elected in 2022 with 47.7% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot seek re-election.
New Mexico
State Treasurer Laura Montoya was elected in 2022 with 53.2% of the vote. She is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if she will do so.
Ohio
State Treasurer Robert Sprague was re-elected in 2022 with 58.6% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot seek re-election. Former state senator Niraj Antani Republican, former state representative Jay Edwards, state senator Kristina Roegner, and Lake County treasurer Michael Zuren are running for the Republican nomination.[16][17][18][19]
Oklahoma
State Treasurer Todd Russ was elected in 2022 with 64.8% of the vote. He is running for re-election.[20]
Rhode Island
General Treasurer James Diossa was elected in 2022 with 54.3% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
South Carolina
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis was re-elected in 2022 with 79.7% of the vote. He said that he would not run for re-election in April 2024,[29] but announced in April 2025 that he would run for another term in 2026.[21]
South Dakota
State Treasurer Josh Haeder was re-elected in 2022 with 67% of the vote. He is term-limited and cannot seek re-election.
Texas
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Hegar (the office serves as the state treasurer) was re-elected in 2022 with 56.4% of the vote. On March 7, 2025, Hegar was selected by the Texas A&M University System as the lone finalist for Chancellor.[30] Hegar left office on July 1, 2025, with Governor Greg Abbott appointing Kelly Hancock as his replacement to serve the remainder of his term.[31] Hancock is running to hold the position, as well as Christi Craddick and Don Huffines.[32][23]
Vermont
State Treasurer Mike Pieciak was re-elected in 2024 with 60.8% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
Wisconsin
State Treasurer John Leiber was elected in 2022 with 49.6% of the vote. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so. Orlando Owens, who ran for the seat as a Republican in 2022, has filed to run for the seat again.[33]
Wyoming
State Treasurer Curt Meier was re-elected unopposed in 2022. He is eligible to run for re-election but has not yet stated if he will do so.
See also
Notes
- Previous incumbent Jimmy Patronis took office after his predecessor (Jeff Atwater) resigned. He was subsequently elected in the 2018 Florida Chief Financial Officer election and resigned on March 31, 2025, to run for Congress in a special election. Governor Ron DeSantis then appointed Ingoglia to the position.
References
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