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2 candidates are tracked for Sheriff, Hanover County on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Gregory W. Six and Rickey R. Dandridge. Candidate information follows official Hanover County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
2 certified candidates for Sheriff, Hanover County on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Virginia Department of Elections' certified local candidate list (updated September 3, 2026). Virginia local offices are nonpartisan on the ballot unless a candidate was nominated by a party; the number of seats filled and the district lines come from the locality's own ballot.
Republican
Colonel Gregory W. Six, a veteran law enforcement leader, is running for Hanover County Sheriff in the November 2026 special election, per his campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site.
Campaign site →Independent
Rickey R. Dandridge, who retired in 2026 as a major after 44 years with the Hanover County Sheriff's Office, is running for sheriff in the November 2026 special election, per his campaign site. The special election follows the retirement of Sheriff David R. Hines.
Source: candidate campaign site.
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