Wisconsin: Milwaukee County Sheriff

2026 General Election · November 3, 2026

Runs the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office, which patrols county freeways and parks, runs the county jail and provides courthouse security. Elected countywide. It is a 4-year term.

This race appears only on ballots in this district.

Election Quick Facts

October 14, 2026Online and mail registration deadline (in person through Election Day)
Oct 20 – November 1, 2026Early voting (in-person absentee) in the City of Milwaukee
October 29, 2026Last day to request an absentee ballot (5 p.m.)
November 3, 2026Election Day (polls open 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.)

Source: Wisconsin Elections Commission

2026 Candidates

Unopposed 1 candidate certified. No opponent is on the ballot.

Candidate list from the Wisconsin Elections Commission candidates on ballot list. Write-in candidates are not shown.

Compare the Candidates

Where each candidate stands on the key issues facing Wisconsin. A position appears only after we verify it from the candidate's own statements, votes or official record, with a link to the source.

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