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Scott Grice

Nonpartisan · Minnesota · 2026

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Pine County SheriffMinnesota · 2026Pine County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Rapid response, efficient use of resources, and a focus on preventing crime
  • Improving communication and trust between deputies and residents
  • Deploying resources more strategically to improve emergency response in rural areas

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Scott Grice is the Pine County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy, running for sheriff in 2026 to succeed retiring Sheriff Jeff Nelson, per his campaign site. He has 33 years of public service in Pine County law enforcement, having served in nearly every role from jailer and dispatcher to chief deputy, and holds EMT and firefighter certifications.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 25, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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