Iron County

Iron County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

5 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 3 Iron County races, led by the Iron County Sheriff contest.

Candidate roster last updated Sep 8, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

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Election DayNov. 3, 2026
StateWisconsin
Races Listed3
Profiles5

Iron County Sample Ballot 2026: Races We’re Tracking

Mike Randall (Republican) is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Iron County Sheriff.

August 11 primary result: Mike Randall (56.8 percent) won the Republican nomination over Logan Dahlbacka (43.2 percent) and advances to the November 3 ballot, per yourdailyglobe.com reporting of the official results (re-verify against the certified canvass).

  • Mike Randall (Republican)
    Mike Randall of Kimball has spent 24 years at the Iron County Sheriff's Office, starting in 2002 as a dispatcher and jailer and now serving as Chief Deputy, per The Globe. He is assistant team leader of the Gogebic-Iron Area Narcotics Team and a member of the Northwest Area Crime Unit. He is the Republican nominee for Iron County Sheriff, succeeding retiring Sheriff Paul Samardich, in the November 3, 2026 general election. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Chanz Green (Republican), Paul Johnson (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot; Chanz Green is the sitting member, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission's incumbent listing and the Legislature's roster. Wisconsin has no runoffs; the August 11 partisan primary set each party's nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list for the November 3, 2026 general election (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Chanz Green (Republican)Incumbent
    Green served as utilities manager for the City of Ashland and has owned several small businesses in the 74th Assembly District, including the Pioneer Bar in Cable and Ashland Event Rentals, per his official legislator page. He chairs the Assembly Committee on Tourism. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
  • Paul Johnson (Democratic)
    Johnson is a retired law enforcement officer and small business owner from Spooner who serves on the Spooner Area School Board and Washburn County Board, per DrydenWire. He has managed a business dealing with tourism and agriculture in the local economy and served on a local workforce housing task force. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.

Erik Severson (Republican), Charly Ray (Democratic) meet on the November 3 ballot. The seat is open: Romaine Robert Quinn filed a notification of noncandidacy, per the Wisconsin Elections Commission. Wisconsin has no runoffs; the August 11 partisan primary set each party's nominee, and unopposed nominees still print. The field is the Wisconsin Elections Commission's certified Candidates on Ballot list for the November 3, 2026 general election (read September 7, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

  • Erik Severson (Republican)
    Severson is an emergency room physician in Osceola who previously served two terms in the Wisconsin Assembly representing the 28th District from 2011 to 2015, per WPR. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Minnesota Duluth and an MD from Mayo Medical School. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
  • Charly Ray (Democratic)
    Ray is a Bayfield County Board member who works as a forester and co-owns Honest Dog Books, a bookstore in Bayfield, per the Amery Free Press. He previously worked for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Wisconsin DNR, and moved to the Lake Superior area in 1993. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 7, 2026.
    Priorities: Limit state preemption of local zoning and shoreland management authority · Reform the school funding formula to reduce the rural property tax burden · Expand rural EMS and elder care funding (per the Amery Free Press)

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Iron County 2026 election questions

Who is on the ballot in Iron County, Wisconsin on November 3, 2026?

Iron County, Wisconsin sample ballot for November 3, 2026: Wisconsin Senate District 25 and 2 more races, 5 candidates with bios and priorities. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in Wisconsin?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Wisconsin are listed on the Wisconsin election hub. Wisconsin election hub →

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