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2 candidates are tracked for Jefferson County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Alexander William Marson and Stephen Yancey. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Alexander William Marson (Republican) faces Stephen Yancey (Democratic) on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Jefferson County Clerk's certified candidate filings. Yancey advanced from a three-way May 19, 2026 Democratic primary against Richard Breen and Steve Healey; the Republican primary was uncontested, per news coverage.
Republican
Alexander William Marson 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 8, 2026.
Democratic
Yancey has nearly 29 years of service with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, holding the ranks of Deputy Sheriff, Sergeant and Lieutenant, per campaign site. Yancey is a graduate of the Eastern Kentucky Police Academy and currently works for Piedmont American Airlines as a member of CWA Local 3645, per campaign site.
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