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County Sheriff in Hennepin County, Minnesota
- Election date
- November 3, 2026
- Filing deadline
- May 19, 2026 - June 2, 2026
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County Sheriff
About this position
The County Sheriff is the chief law enforcement official of the county and is responsible for ensuring that all local, state, and federal laws are followed.
Position Details
Partisan Type
nonpartisan
Election Frequency
Every 4 years
Eligibility Requirements
Candidate must be an eligible voter in Minnesota, 21 upon assuming office, resident in the district for 30 days before general, cannot have filed for another office at the upcoming primary or general election, must be licensed as a peace officer in Minnesota.
Filing Requirements
Filing fee is $50; or signature requirement of 500 instead of the filing fee.
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Auditor's office.
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