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Jackson County

Jackson County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

9 candidates are tracked across 7 Jackson County races for the 2026 election, led by the Jackson County Commissioner District 2 contest. Preview your Jackson County, Minnesota sample ballot for 2026: browse tracked local races, then enter your ZIP code to confirm which districts and offices appear on your exact ballot.

These race previews show candidates we’re tracking now. A ZIP code shows your statewide and congressional races; a street address adds county and city contests.
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Local Snapshot

Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateMinnesota
Races Listed7
Profiles9

Jackson County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

Local races are address-specific. This guide previews tracked contests, while the lookup tool narrows the list to a voter’s exact address. Tap any name to see the race, full candidate profiles, and everything else on your exact ballot.

Jackson County Commissioner District 2

County

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Commissioner District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

  • Jay Moore
    Jay Moore appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Commissioner District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
  • Don Wachal
    Don Wachal appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Commissioner District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Jackson County Commissioner District 3

County

Roger D. Pohlman is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Commissioner District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Roger D. Pohlman
    Roger D. Pohlman appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Commissioner District 3, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Jackson County Commissioner District 4

County

Phil Nasby is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Commissioner District 4, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Phil Nasby
    Phil Nasby appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Commissioner District 4, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Jackson County Sheriff

County

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

  • Mike DeJong
    Mike DeJong appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.
  • Adam Koch
    Adam Koch appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Jackson County Attorney

County

Kristi L. Meyeraan is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Attorney, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Kristi L. Meyeraan
    Kristi L. Meyeraan appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Attorney, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Jackson County Soil and Water Supervisor District 2

County

Dan Riley is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Soil and Water Supervisor District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Dan Riley
    Dan Riley appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Soil and Water Supervisor District 2, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Jackson County Soil and Water Supervisor District 4

County

Paul E. Nelson is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Soil and Water Supervisor District 4, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings (Minnesota prints unopposed county races).

  • Paul E. Nelson
    Paul E. Nelson appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Jackson County Soil and Water Supervisor District 4, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

Sample ballot by ZIP code in Jackson County

Each ZIP page previews the statewide and congressional races for that ZIP; add a street address in the lookup for county and city contests.

561115613756143561505616156167

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Note: Use address lookup for your exact ballot; local pages preview tracked races.Profiles: Hand-verified profiles are added race by race; always confirm with the official election office linked above.