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Somerset County, Maine

Somerset County Sheriff

One candidate is tracked for Somerset County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Dale P. Lancaster. Candidate information follows official Somerset County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

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Dale P. Lancaster 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).

Dale P. Lancaster

Nonpartisan

Biography
Dale P. Lancaster is the sitting Sheriff of Somerset County, per the Somerset County Sheriff's Office website. Under Lancaster's leadership, the office has achieved MLEAP certification and the county jail has received ACA accreditation, per the Somerset County Sheriff's Office website. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 20, 2026.

Questions about this race

Who is running for Somerset County Sheriff in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Somerset County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Dale P. Lancaster. Candidate information follows official Somerset County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Somerset County Sheriff election in Maine?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Maine are on the Maine election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Somerset 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.

Sources
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Candidate roster from official Somerset County and state election office filings, last verified 2026-09-20. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official Maine election office, or see the full Somerset County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.