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Beau Bayh

Beau Bayh

Democratic candidate for Secretary of State in Indiana

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49%chance to win

$18.8KNOV 7, 2026

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleAttorney

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyModerate Democrat

Age30 years old (Nov 8, 1995)

GenderMale

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LocationIndiana

BackgroundAttorney

EducationHarvard University (A.B.)

Notable personal detailsBirch Evans "Beau" Bayh IV is an American attorney and Democratic candidate for Indiana Secretary of State. He served as an infantry officer in the United States Marine Corps and Marine Corps Reserve, reaching the rank of captain. Bayh earned an A.B. from Harvard University and a J.D. from Harvard Law School, and has worked as a commercial litigator in Indianapolis, including at MacGill PC.

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Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Beau Bayh says he would oppose excessive taxes on working families, protect taxpayers, and hold government accountable for every tax dollar. He also emphasizes supporting small businesses, cutting red tape, and reducing wasteful spending.

Latest News

AINews Summary
Last updatedAug 6, 2026

Beau Bayh is in the news because he is now set to run in the Indiana Secretary of State race in the 2026 general election. He will face Republican nominee Max Engling, Libertarian Lauri Shillings, and independent Greg Ballard if Ballard enters the race. The latest update is that Engling won the GOP nomination, making the fall contest a multi-candidate race.

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Articles
CTChicago Tribune2 months ago

Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales knocked off ballot at GOP convention

Neutral
SBSouth Bend Tribune8 days ago

Republican candidate Max Engling spoke exclusively with The Tribune

Neutral

Endorsements

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Indiana Secretary of State winner?
USUnited Steelworkers District 7UAUnited Auto Workers Region 2BISIndiana State Council of Machinists
Indiana/Kentucky State Conference of the NAACPLaborers' Local 499Northern Midwest Regional Council of CarpentersVoteVets

Campaign Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026

Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.

Total raisedCash on hand
$2.2M
$1.7M
$1.1M
$560.8K
$0

2022

2024

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2022

$441.7K
$1.5M
$11.8K
$489.88

Cycle 2024

$503.5K
$1.9M
$26.2K
$1.1K

Cycle 2026

$332.0K
$2.2M
$37.6K
$2.1K

Source: FEC

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