DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capital Bureau) -- Iowa State Treasurer Roby Smith, a Republican from Davenport, announced on Tuesday that he will seek a second term. Smith becomes the seventh and final state officeholder to confirm his plans for the 2026 election.

2026 Decisions

Running for Re-Election

State Treasurer Roby Smith (R)

Secretary of State Paul Pate (R)

Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig (R)

Attorney General Brenna Bird (R)

Not Running for Re-Election

Governor Kim Reynolds (R) -- retiring

Lt. Governor Chris Cournoyer (R) -- running for state auditor

State Auditor Rob Sand (D) -- running for governor

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