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John Hazelton

Nonpartisan · Minnesota · 2026

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Winona County SheriffMinnesota · 2026Winona County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Building a community partnership rather than a closed-off Sheriff's Office
  • Transparency, modern policing and accountability
  • Collaborative public safety through community engagement

Per the campaign site.

Biography

John Hazelton is a 25-year veteran of the Winona County Sheriff's Office and a lifelong Winona resident, per WXOW. He has served 24 years as the office's lead firearms instructor and has led its Emergency Response Team, per the same source.

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