Election deniers running for secretary of state nominations in 2022

Michigan* (Biden +2.7 pts. in 2020 election)
GOP endorsement convention on April 23
WonKristina Karamo Pushed 2020 election conspiracy theories, and a conspiracy theory that it was actually antifa who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6. Trump Endorsed
Ohio (Trump +8 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on May 3
LostJohn Adams Said there were "shenanigans" in the 2020 election that have not yet been resolved.
Indiana (Trump +16.1 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on May 3
WonDiego Morales Called the 2020 election "a scam."
Nebraska (Trump +19.1 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on May 10
LostRex Schroder Shared numerous election conspiracies about voting machines and the 2020 election.
Idaho (Trump +30.8 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on May 17
LostDorothy Moon Signed a letter falsely claiming there was "rampant corruption" and fraud in the 2020 election.
Georgia (Biden +0.2 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on May 24
LostJody Hice Objected to certification in Congress on Jan. 6, 2021. Trump Endorsed
LostDavid Belle Isle Said Georgia results should not have been certified.
Alabama (Trump +25.5 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on May 24
WonWes Allen Voiced support for legal efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
Arkansas (Trump +27.6 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on May 24
LostEddie Joe Williams Said he wasn't sure if Trump lost the 2020 election.
New Mexico (Biden +10.8 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on June 7
WonAudrey Trujillo Shared a number of conspiracy theories about voter fraud on Twitter.
California (Biden +29.2 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on June 7
LostRachel Hamm Attended a QAnon conference last fall, and was endorsed by election denial leader Mike Lindell.
LostJames ‘JW’ Paine Says the 2020 election was "stolen."
Nevada (Biden +2.4 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on June 14
WonJim Marchant Said the 2020 election was stolen from him and Trump.
South Carolina (Trump +11.7 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on June 14
LostKeith Blandford Falsely claims the U.S. election system is "riddled with fraud."
Colorado (Biden +13.5 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on June 28
LostTina Peters Spoke at an election conspiracy symposium hosted by election denial leader Mike Lindell.
Arizona (Biden +0.3 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Aug. 2
WonMark Finchem Attended Stop the Steal rallies in January 2021, and introduced a resolution to decertify 2020 election results in Arizona. Trump Endorsed
LostShawnna Bolick Introduced a bill that would give legislators the power to overturn an election, in response to fraud claims, and voted not to certify the 2020 election in Arizona.
Kansas (Trump +14.6 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Aug. 2
LostMike Brown Defended former President Trump "asking questions" about election results.
Washington (Biden +19.4 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Aug. 2
LostTamborine Borrelli Led an effort to file numerous lawsuits claiming fraud in the 2020 election.
Wisconsin** (Biden +0.6 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Aug. 9
LostJustin Schmidtka Has called for the 2020 election to be decertified in Wisconsin.
LostJay Schroeder Called for Wisconsin's 2020 electors to be rescinded.
Minnesota (Biden +7.2 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Aug. 9
WonKim Crockett Cast doubt on 2020 election results and broader election infrastructure.
LostErik van Mechelen Argues that "machines controlled" the 2020 election. "Those who control the machines, control who wins," he says.
LostSteve Carlson Tweets many conspiracies about U.S. elections.
Vermont (Biden +35.6 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Aug. 9
WonH. Brooke Paige Posted on Facebook that "the 2020 election was stolen."
Connecticut (Biden +20.1 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Aug. 9
WonDominic Rapini Shared false allegations about voter fraud in 2020.
Wyoming (Trump +43.7 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Aug. 16
WonChuck Gray Called Biden's win in 2020 "illegitimate" on Facebook. Trump Endorsed
Massachusetts (Biden +33.6 pts. in 2020 election)
Primary on Sept. 6
PendingRayla Campbell Posted photos during a previous campaign wearing a QAnon shirt.

Note:
*Michigan chooses secretary of state candidates at party conventions.
**A secretary of state does not oversee elections in Wisconsin.