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James Wiley

James Wiley

Republican candidate for Secretary of State in Colorado

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Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.

10%chance to win

$17.4KNOV 7, 2026

Candidate Overview

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

Current rolePolitical/campaign candidate

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyLibertarian Republican

GenderMale

LocationColorado

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BackgroundPolitical/campaign candidate

EducationPueblo County High School (graduated 2011)

Notable personal detailsJames Wiley is a Republican candidate for Colorado Secretary of State in the November 3, 2026 general election. He previously served as executive director of the Libertarian Party of Colorado and ran as the Libertarian candidate in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District in 2024. He has described a background spanning technology, finance, and marketing, and has promoted proposals involving election administration and public-records systems. He has also publicly stated he was born in Colorado Springs and earned an MBA from Colorado State University Pueblo.

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Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

James Wiley’s public materials emphasize economic liberty, reducing taxes, limiting government overreach, and using free-market or libertarian approaches. A Colorado Public Radio profile described him as supporting shrinking government and eliminating taxes.

Immigration & Border

James Wiley emphasizes secure borders and sovereignty. His public materials also support aggressive voter-roll maintenance and mandatory citizenship verification, which signals a restrictive approach to immigration-related controls.

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Public Safety & Guns

James Wiley has been described as supporting individual gun rights. His publicly documented positions otherwise emphasize libertarian-style limited government and civil liberties rather than new firearm restrictions.

Campaign Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2024

Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.

Total raisedCash on hand
$282
$212
$141
$71
$0

2024

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2024

$282.00
$282.00
$0.00
$0.00

Source: FEC

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