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Lincoln County, Maine

Lincoln County Sheriff

Brackett was on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Lincoln County election filings. Certified results will appear here once the election office certifies the count. Maine certifies the general election by November 23, 2026. Official results: www.maine.gov/sos/elections-voting/election-results-data.

About this race

Todd B. Brackett is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Maine Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Candidate List - FINAL (posted July 27, 2026).

What this office does

Sheriff. The sheriff runs the county's law enforcement agency, operates the county jail, provides courthouse security and serves court papers such as warrants, subpoenas and evictions. In many counties the sheriff's office is the primary police force for areas outside city limits. The sheriff hires deputies and manages the office's budget within what the county board approves.

This race. Every voter in Lincoln County votes on this seat. The sitting officeholder, Todd B. Brackett, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Who won? The official answer comes November 23.

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The county reviews mail ballots, provisional ballots and any recount, then sends official totals to the state.
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Next · Nov 23
Maine makes it official
The Secretary of State certifies the result. The winner appears on this page that day.

What local news is reporting

Not official yetUpdated November 4, 2026

This report is cited to the outlet that published it. We do not call races. Official running count: Maine official results.

Lincoln County Sheriff
No report found yet

Reports are checked daily until Maine certifies on November 23; a certified winner replaces the report on that day.

Todd B. Brackett

DemocratIncumbent

Biography

Todd B. Brackett is the sitting Sheriff of Lincoln County, per the Lincoln County official website. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Lincoln County Sheriff in 2026?

One candidate was tracked for Lincoln County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Todd B. Brackett. Candidate information follows official Lincoln County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Lincoln County Sheriff election in Maine?

Election Day was Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Certified results will appear on this page as the election office certifies them. Maine certifies the general election by November 23, 2026. Official results: https://www.maine.gov/sos/elections-voting/election-results-data. Voting rules for Maine are on the Maine election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Lincoln County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Who won the Lincoln County Sheriff race?

Not yet reported by the outlets we checked; Maine certifies on November 23. We do not call races.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Lincoln County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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14 tracked races in Lincoln County, Maine. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.

Also on the November 3 ballot
Maine Senate District 13Maine Senate District 24Maine House District 45See all 14 Lincoln County races
Candidate profiles
Todd B. Brackett, full profileOfficial Maine election office