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Sheriff, Dubois County

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1
Term
4 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The sheriff runs the county jail and provides police patrols, especially outside city and town limits.

CandidatesCompare by issue

Taxes & budget

  • Tim D. LampertRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Tim A. RascheIndependent

    • Pledges an efficient department that is careful with tax dollars

Public safety

  • Tim D. LampertRepublican

    • Pledges to pursue state and federal grants for deputies
    • Pledges resources to combat crime and drugs

  • Tim A. RascheIndependent

    • Pledges to pursue grants and review department operations

Health & human services

  • Tim D. LampertRepublican

    • Proposes jail programming for inmates' addiction and mental health

  • Tim A. RascheIndependent

    No documented position found.

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 3 issues covered in this race.