The 2026 State Democratic Convention will take place Saturday, June 6, at the Indiana Convention Center and the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown located at 350 W Maryland St.
Delegates from all 92 counties will attend this convention and gather to approve the party platform, conduct business and select the party’s 2026 nominees for three statewide offices: secretary of state, state treasurer, and state comptroller.
State Delegates are the only people eligible to vote at the State Convention on Saturday, June 6. Delegates will vote on:
- Candidates for secretary of state, treasurer and comptroller
- Representation on state convention committees, including credentials, resolutions and rules
- The 2026 Indiana Democratic Party platform
The Indiana Democratic Party’s (IDP) State Convention will also be open to guests and the press.
Guests must fill out this form by Sunday, May 31 at 11:59 p.m. Guests must be Democrats and will be assessed a guest fee of $35.
Guests can attend various meetings throughout the day such as District, Standing Committee, and Constituency Caucus meetings. During the General Session, guests will be directed to a separate section in the hall.
For more information visit indems.org/2026-state-convention-central/ or click here to register as a guest for the event.
Contact Staff Writer Malik Simon at 317-762-7847.
Malik Simon is a Staff Writer for the Indianapolis Recorder Newspaper. Originally from Memphis, TN, he graduated from Mississippi Valley State University with a Bachelor of Arts in General Studies concentrating on journalism. Before joining the Recorder, he wrote for the Devil’s Gazette newspaper at MVSU and served as a freelance content and video editor. He seeks to use media to help communities flourish through literacy and factual reporting.
