James Calvert Jr. (Hancock County Sheriff, Indiana, candidate 2026)

James Calvert Jr.

Democratic Party

Candidate, Hancock County Sheriff

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Next election

May 5, 2026

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James Calvert Jr. (Democratic Party) is running for election for Hancock County Sheriff in Indiana. Calvert is on the ballot in the Democratic primary on May 5, 2026.^[source]

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Elections

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Hancock County Sheriff

James Calvert Jr. (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Hancock County Sheriff on May 5, 2026.

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Republican primary

Republican primary for Hancock County Sheriff

Gary W. Achor Jr. (R), David Carver (R), and John J. Jester (R) are running in the Republican primary for Hancock County Sheriff on May 5, 2026.

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