Illinois
Republican primary
The Sheriff is the Chief Law Enforcement Officer of the Circuit Court, Director of Safety and the Administrator of the County Jail. Main functions include: Provide basic police services to the unincorporated areas of the county. Maintain a complete record of all traffic accidents, arrest, investigations and complaints. Maintain security in the Courtrooms and Custodian of the Courthouse.
2 candidates are running for Douglas County Sheriff in the March 17, 2026 Republican primary in Illinois.
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Heath Thurston
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Nathan R. Chaplin
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