2026 Election: Arizona Secretary of State candidates set for debate

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Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Republican state Rep. Alexander Kolodin debated in the race for Arizona’s top elections official. Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Republican state Rep. Alexander Kolodin debated in the race for Arizona’s top election official.

Candidates running for Arizona Secretary of State participate in debate

Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes (D), running for reelection, is facing off against State Rep. Alexander Kolodin (R-District 3) in the debate, taking place Wednesday, with both candidates sharing why they're the best choice for the job.

Arizona Secretary of State candidates debate ahead of general election

Arizona's General Election happens this November! In the lead-up to the election, we are giving you a chance to hear directly from the candidates who are taking part in a debate.

2026 Election: Arizona Secretary of State candidates set for debate

Democratic incumbent Adrian Fontes and his Republican challenger, Alex Kolodin, face off in an Arizona Secretary of State debate at 6 p.m., on Sept. 30.