John Staley (Lonoke County Sheriff, Arkansas, candidate 2026)

John Staley

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Candidate, Lonoke County Sheriff

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March 3, 2026

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John Staley (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the Lonoke County Sheriff in Arkansas. Staley is on the ballot in the Republican primary on March 3, 2026.^[source]

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Democratic primary

Democratic primary for Lonoke County Sheriff

Brian Mitchell Sr. (D) is running in the Democratic primary for Lonoke County Sheriff on March 3, 2026.

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Republican primary

Republican primary for Lonoke County Sheriff

Incumbent John Staley (R), David A. Bufford (R), and Aaron Spencer (R) are running in the Republican primary for Lonoke County Sheriff on March 3, 2026.

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