Beau Bayh
Candidate for Indiana Secretary of State · Democrat
On the 2026 ballotCandidate · Indiana Secretary of State · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Listed on the general election ballot for Secretary of State · read Jul 16, 2026
Sources (1)
- Listed on the general election ballot for Secretary of State (Democratic) as "Beau Bayh" on the official 2026 general election candidate list. Source · in.gov
Results
Certified results for Indiana Secretary of State
Secretary of State
2022 General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diego MoralesRepublican | Republican | 999,893 | 54.1% |
| Destiny WellsDemocrat | Democrat | 742,624 | 40.2% |
| Jeffrey MaurerLibertarian | Libertarian | 104,519 | 5.7% |
| David WettererGreen | Green | 107 | 0.0% |
| Andrew StrawDISABILITY | DISABILITY | 36 | 0.0% |
Certified — Indiana Election Division, Historical Election Results (certified county returns) · Indiana Election Division — Historical Election Results
Key Votes
The record
No public voting record
Beau Bayh has not held elected office (attorney; former Marine Corps officer). Checked 2026-09-24.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Indiana Election Division (IndianaVoters) · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 24
- Raised
- Not on file
- Cash on Hand
- Not on file
No totals on file from the reports listed below.
Finance Reports
Campaign spending: Beau Bayh for Indiana — $660,217 itemized expenditures, 2025–2026
Beau Bayh for Indiana (Indiana committee file 8088): 340 itemized expenditure records totaling $660,217.44 in the Election Division's 2025 and 2026 bulk files (latest dated 2026-06-30). Receipts and cash on hand are in the committee's filed reports, not in the expenditure file, and were not pulled. 14 vendor/staff contacts recorded internally.
Sep 23, 2026 · Official · Indiana Election Division — campaign finance bulk data
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Advertising
Who is advertising for and against Beau
Advertising summary — for and against (2026 cycle)
For: own campaign $220,300 on Google (“Beau Bayh for Indiana” 22 ads, Aug 11–Sep 24, 2026); outside Google ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched. Against: outside Google ads $0–$0; opponent campaign ads $0–$0; Snap $0. 2026 cycle. FEC independent expenditures: not applicable (state race). Meta: not searched — no API access.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Ads summary (2026 cycle) · source
Spend as each platform or filing reports it. Each line is a separate measure, and they are not added together.
In Their Words
What they have said, on the record
“I went every year to the State Fair growing up. I went to Colts training camp every summer”
“Restoring trust and integrity to our government should be every candidate in this race’s number one priority”
“When a voter goes into the voting booth, they should have faith that their vote is counted if they’ve done everything right”
“I will continue to work to earn the votes of all Hoosiers and will be the secretary of state for all Hoosiers.”
In the News
Press coverage
- Who's a real Hoosier? Secretary of state candidates spar over time in Indiana.Sep 24, 2026 · Press · Indiana Capital Chronicle
- Dead heat: Sabato's Crystal Ball sees 3 strong candidates and no frontrunner in Indiana SOS raceSep 12, 2026 · Press · The Indiana Citizen
- Indiana secretary of state hopefuls clash over voting rules, office auditAug 27, 2026 · Press · WFYI (Indiana Capital Chronicle)
- Engling captures Republican bid for Indiana secretary of stateJun 20, 2026 · Press · Indiana Capital Chronicle
Headlines link to the original reporting, captured on the date shown.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Indiana Secretary of State
- Greg BallardOther party · On the 2026 ballot
- Max EnglingRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
- Lauri ShillingsLibertarian · On the 2026 ballot
- Andrew DelanoNational Socialist American Workers' · Write-in candidate · Not yet in our records
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
On the Nov. 3, 2026 general election ballot for Indiana Secretary of State — Democratic
Listed on the official ballot lookup as “BEAU BAYH”, DEMOCRATIC. Nominated at the June 2026 Democratic state convention.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Indiana Election Division (IndianaVoters) · sourceOn the Nov 3, 2026 general ballot — Secretary of State, IN-SOS
Ballot designation: D
Jul 16, 2026 · Official · Bartholomew County Election Office (Indiana Election Division filings) · sourceSecretary of State · IN-SOS
Democrat · Candidate · Filed for 2026
Jul 16, 2026 · Official · Bartholomew County Election Office (Indiana Election Division filings) · source
Not on file for Beau yet: Reach Them, Polls. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_psrejk9vv.
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