2026 Iowa Secretary of Agriculture election

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2026 Iowa Secretary of Agriculture election
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  2022 November 3, 20262030 
 
Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent Secretary of Agriculture

Mike Naig
Republican



The 2026 Iowa Secretary of Agriculture election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa. Primary elections will be held on June 2. Incumbent Republican secretary Mike Naig is running for re-election. [1]

Contents

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Democratic primary

Candidates

Publicly expressed interest

  • Chris Jones, author and water quality advocate [3]

References

  1. "Naig announces re-election campaign for agriculture secretary, will not run for Iowa governor". KCCI. May 20, 2025. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  2. Opsahl, Robin (May 20, 2025). "Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig rules out gubernatorial bid, seeks reelection in 2026". Iowa Capital Dispatch. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  3. Brennan, Paul (November 19, 2025). "Chris Jones, water quality advocate and author, considers run for Iowa Ag Secretary: 'We need to rethink agriculture'". Little Village. Retrieved November 23, 2025.