The 2026 Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Primary elections will be held on September 1. Incumbent Democratic secretary William F. Galvin is running for a 9th term.

Democratic primary Candidates Nominee William F. Galvin, incumbent secretary of the commonwealth (1995–present)

Endorsements

Results

Republican primary Candidates Nominee Anne Brensley, former Wayland select board member (2023–2026) (write-in candidate, previously ran for lieutenant governor)

Results

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of Sabato's Crystal Ball November 2, 2025

References

External links Official campaign websites Anne Brensley (R) Bill Galvin (D)