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2 candidates are tracked for Salt Lake County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Shane Manwaring and Rosie Rivera. Candidate information follows official Salt Lake County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Incumbent Democrat Rosie Rivera, current Sheriff per the county's official Sheriff page, faces Republican Shane Manwaring, who won his party's nomination outright at convention (Nicholas Roberts did not advance). Phil Snyder (Unaffiliated) withdrew before certification.
Republican
Shane Manwaring is a law enforcement leader with the Unified Police Department and a Colonel in the Utah Army National Guard, per his campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site.
Campaign site →Democratic · Incumbent
Rosie Rivera is the incumbent Salt Lake County Sheriff, per the county's official Sheriff page, with 32 years of career experience in law enforcement, per her campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site.
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