County
Douglas County Sheriff
Short and full term
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 4 years
- Candidates
- 2
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: The sheriff runs the county's law enforcement outside city police departments and, in most counties, the jail.
Public safety
Tyler I. CaillePrefers Republican Party
- Pledges continued leadership grounded in accountability.
- Supports interagency coordination in emergency response.
Adam MusgrovePrefers Republican Party
- Pledges faster response times and firm crime reduction.
- Supports broken-windows policing against gang-related crime.
Education
Tyler I. CaillePrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Adam MusgrovePrefers Republican Party
- Supports School Resource Officers.
Health & human services
Tyler I. CaillePrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Adam MusgrovePrefers Republican Party
- Supports prioritizing mental health crisis response.
Government & transparency
Tyler I. CaillePrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Adam MusgrovePrefers Republican Party
- Proposes decentralized leadership in the Sheriff's Office.
Courts & justice
Tyler I. CaillePrefers Republican Party
No documented position found.
Adam MusgrovePrefers Republican Party
- Pledges not to enforce laws he views as infringing rights.
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