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Roman Buchberger
Republican · Illinois · 2026Roman Buchberger retired from the Lake County Sheriff's Office after more than 19 years of service, following earlier service as a municipal police officer, per Lake County Gazette / campaign reporting.
Priorities
- Focus on safer communities through prevention, trust-building and outreach, per the campaign site
- Rebuild staffing and morale and remove politics from promotions, per the campaign site
- Address the jail staffing crisis with smarter scheduling and support for correctional staff, per the campaign site
On the ballot
Lake County Sheriff · Illinois · 2026
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