Mark Empting
Nonpartisan · Minnesota · 2026Top priorities
- Emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and leadership that listens to the community
- Highlights the professionalism of his office's deputies, correctional officers, and staff
Biography
Mark Empting is the incumbent Clay County Sheriff, in law enforcement since 1997 and sheriff since 2018, seeking a third term, per Valley News Live. He has been a member of the Dilworth Fire Department since 1991, where he currently serves as fire chief. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
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