Mark Pettway
Democratic · Incumbent
Mark Pettway is the incumbent Jefferson County sheriff, seeking re-election, per WBRC. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Jefferson County, Alabama
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2 candidates are tracked for Jefferson County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mark Pettway and Jacob Reach. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
May 19 primary result, per the Jefferson County Democratic Party's official primary results: incumbent Mark Pettway won the Democratic nomination with 74.85 percent (65,130 votes) over Chris Anderson (18.87 percent) and Jude Washington (6.28 percent). Jacob Reach was the unopposed Republican nominee. The two meet on the November 3 ballot.
Democratic · Incumbent
Mark Pettway is the incumbent Jefferson County sheriff, seeking re-election, per WBRC. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
Republican
Jacob Reach appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jefferson County Sheriff, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.