Justin M. Brown
Independent
Hartford
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What this office does: The sheriff runs the county sheriff's office and, in most counties, the county jail.
Timothy Holland
Democratic
Peru
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Christopher R. Wainwright
RepublicanIncumbent
Oxford County Sheriff · Dixfield
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- Supports state jail funding to ease property taxes
- Supports connecting people with substance use disorder to treatment
- Supports partnering with Franklin, Androscoggin counties on jail overcrowding
- Supports responsible housing and business growth
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Supports state jail funding to ease property taxes
Maine Voter Guide 2026: Christopher Robert Wainwright (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · Portland Press Herald · pressherald.com
“securing adequate jail funding to reduce the burden on local property taxpayers”
Supports connecting people with substance use disorder to treatment
Maine Voter Guide 2026: Christopher Robert Wainwright (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · Portland Press Herald · pressherald.com
“addressing the opioid crisis by supporting individuals with substance use disorder in accessing the resources they need”
Supports partnering with Franklin, Androscoggin counties on jail overcrowding
Maine Voter Guide 2026: Christopher Robert Wainwright (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · Portland Press Herald · pressherald.com
“partnering with Franklin and Androscoggin Counties to address jail overcrowding and secure a long-term, funding solution”
Supports responsible housing and business growth
Maine Voter Guide 2026: Christopher Robert Wainwright (candidate questionnaire)Candidate questionnaire · Portland Press Herald · pressherald.com
“Yes, I support responsible growth in our county.”
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