In a facebook post on Saturday afternoon, Paul Pate announced he is running for re-election as Iowa’s Secretary of State.

"When Iowans show up to vote, they are participating in a system that they can believe in," Pate said in a video.

Paul Pate, the current Iowa Secretary of State, said in a video released June 14 that he's seeking reelection to the office for a fifth term in 2026.

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announced his plans for a reelection Saturday.Pate highlighted his work in the office over ...