Sean McRae
Candidate for Sheriff, Orange County
Background
- Occupation
- Part-time officer, Royalton Police Department
- Lives in
- Bethel
A part-time Royalton police officer with seven years of law enforcement experience, he began his public safety career with the Orange County Sheriff's Office. He has also worked in dispatch and as an EMT and assistant fire marshal.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Pledges a fiscally responsible, visible sheriff's office
ReportOrange County Sheriff Sees Primary InterestNews coverage · The Herald of Randolph · Aug 6, 2026 · ourherald.com
“McRae said he will run a fiscally responsible office that will be visible in the community”
Health & human services
Supports partnerships with mental-health and treatment providers
ReportOrange County Sheriff Sees Primary InterestNews coverage · The Herald of Randolph · Aug 6, 2026 · ourherald.com
“social-service organizations, mental-health providers, and substance-use treatment programs”
Government & transparency
Pledges a transitional audit and review of department policies
ReportOrange County Sheriff Sees Primary InterestNews coverage · The Herald of Randolph · Aug 6, 2026 · ourherald.com
“He said he would conduct a transitional audit, inventory equipment and evidence, then evaluate department policies”
All sources (4)
- 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates
Election filing · Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division · outside.vermont.gov
- 2026 General Election Qualified Candidates (Orange County offices and districts)
Election filing · Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division · outside.vermont.gov
- Younger candidates win big in Upper Valley primaries
News coverage · Valley News · Aug 12, 2026 · vnews.com
- Orange County Sheriff Sees Primary Interest
News coverage · The Herald of Randolph · Aug 6, 2026 · ourherald.com
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