Chuck Jenkins
Candidate for Sheriff, Frederick County
Background
- Occupation
- Frederick County Sheriff
- Campaign website
- jenkinsforsheriff.com
Frederick County Sheriff for 20 years.
Documented positions
Public safety
Pledges to keep reporting detained immigrants with detainers to ICE
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Frederick County SheriffCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I would continue to communicate and cooperate with the Department of Homeland Security / ICE, within the law to report criminal illegal aliens with detainers.”
Supported the now-ended 287(g) program
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Frederick County SheriffCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“The recently ended 287g Program in Frederick County facilitated the removal of 1,884 identified criminal aliens from Frederick County.”
Supports existing bias and mental health training for deputies
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: Frederick County SheriffCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Discrimination is avoided by training in anti-discrimination/bias, implicit bias, bias based policing, hate crimes, and cultural diversity.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Chuck Jenkins on them.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- 2026 Gubernatorial General Election Local Candidates List (all counties)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Certified ballots, 2026 Gubernatorial General Election: Frederick County (every ballot style)
Election filing · Maryland State Board of Elections · elections.maryland.gov
- Frederick County, Maryland: Judicial Branch (Maryland Manual)
Government record · Maryland State Archives · msa.maryland.gov
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: Frederick County Sheriff
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Maryland (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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