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Gary Caruana
Republican · Illinois · 2026Gary Caruana has served as Winnebago County Sheriff since 2014 (12 years) after 8 years as a sheriff's deputy, and previously spent 26 years at United Parcel Service in security and operations leadership, per Gary Caruana campaign site.
Priorities
- Community policing and community engagement, per caruanaforsheriff.com
- Technology modernization, including body-worn cameras and a new records management system, per caruanaforsheriff.com
- Employee wellness and career development programs, per caruanaforsheriff.com
On the ballot
Winnebago County Sheriff · Illinois · 2026
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