Indiana Republican Secretary of State nominee?
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleConservative activist
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
GenderFemale
LocationIndiana
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BackgroundConservative activist
Notable personal detailsJamie Reitenour is a Republican candidate for Indiana Secretary of State in 2026. She previously ran for the Republican nomination for Governor of Indiana in 2024. She has been described in Indiana political coverage as a conservative activist and businesswoman who left a corporate career to focus on her family and faith.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Jamie Reitenour has argued that government should not be involved in economic development and emphasized focusing on education and workforce training (e.g., apprenticeships) to grow the economy; she has also highlighted inflation's effect on families. Her public statements indicate a preference for reduced direct government intervention in economic development and support for market- and education-centered solutions.
Healthcare
Supports a “health freedom” approach that emphasizes protecting the provider–patient relationship, reducing government and industry interference in care, and empowering Hoosiers to receive care according to their values and practices. Focuses on restoring consumer confidence in health providers and increasing the capacity and resilience of the health care system rather than expanding government-run coverage programs.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate supports stronger physical security of U.S. borders and favors measures to ensure only lawful entry. Her responses indicate prioritizing expanded border security and stricter controls over immigration pathways.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports ending abortion in Indiana and advocates for policies to cease all abortions in the state. The candidate frames this position in religious and pro-life terms and supports state-level measures further restricting abortion beyond existing law.
Climate & Energy
The candidate expresses skepticism about solar and wind as reliable alternative energy options, emphasizes support for farmers and reducing federal regulatory burdens on agriculture, and favors localized green projects like hydroponics and urban gardens rather than large-scale renewables or aggressive statewide climate regulation.
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