Sebastian County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Sebastian County, Arkansas

38 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 28 Sebastian County races, led by the Sebastian County Judge contest.

28 races on the November ballot · 38 candidates · Updated Sep 29, 2026
Candidate roster last updated Sep 29, 2026 from official election sources. Enter your ZIP code at theballotbrief.com to see your exact 2026 ballot.

County offices

JudgeSteve Hotz (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Steve Hotz Republican Incumbent

Steve Hotz is the incumbent Sebastian County Judge, per the county's official website. He held onto the seat with a wide margin in the 2026 primary, per the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Steve Hotz.

Steve Hotz (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Judge, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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AssessorZach Johnson (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Zach Johnson Republican Incumbent

Zach Johnson is the incumbent Sebastian County Assessor, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Zach Johnson.

Zach Johnson (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Assessor, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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Circuit ClerkSusie Hassett (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Susie Hassett Republican Incumbent

Susie Hassett is the incumbent Sebastian County Circuit Clerk, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Susie Hassett.

Susie Hassett (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Circuit Clerk, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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CoronerJackie C. Davis (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Jackie C. Davis Republican

Jackie C. Davis is the Republican nominee for Sebastian County Coroner. He is a licensed funeral director and mortician who serves as general manager of McConnell Funeral Home in Greenwood and two other area funeral homes, per Resident News Network. He previously served as a Sebastian County deputy coroner, per the same source.

Jackie C. Davis (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Coroner, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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ClerkSharon Brooks (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Sharon Brooks Republican Incumbent

Sharon Brooks is the incumbent Sebastian County Clerk, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Sharon Brooks.

Sharon Brooks (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Clerk, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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Justice of the Peace District 1Johnny Hobbs (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Johnny Hobbs Republican Incumbent

Johnny Hobbs is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 1, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Johnny Hobbs.

Johnny Hobbs (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 1, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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Justice of the Peace District 2Kendall Beam (R) · Chyloh Bartok (D)

Kendall Beam Republican

Kendall Beam appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 2, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kendall Beam.

Chyloh Bartok Democratic

Chyloh Bartok appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 2, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Chyloh Bartok.

Kendall Beam (Republican), Chyloh Bartok (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 2, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list.

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Justice of the Peace District 3Shawn Looper (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Shawn Looper Republican Incumbent

Shawn Looper is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 3, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Shawn Looper.

Shawn Looper (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 3, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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Justice of the Peace District 4James Butler (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

James Butler Republican Incumbent

James Butler is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 4, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for James Butler.

James Butler (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 4, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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Justice of the Peace District 5Saber Woodard (R) · Victoria Longoria (D)

Saber Woodard Republican

Saber Woodard appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 5, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Saber Woodard.

Victoria Longoria Democratic

Victoria Longoria appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 5, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Victoria Longoria.

Saber Woodard (Republican), Victoria Longoria (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 5, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list.

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Justice of the Peace District 6Danny Aldridge (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Danny Aldridge Republican Incumbent

Danny Aldridge is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 6, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Danny Aldridge.

Danny Aldridge (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 6, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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Justice of the Peace District 7Kenneth Williamson (R) · David Crowell (D)

Kenneth Williamson Republican Incumbent

Kenneth Williamson is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 7, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Kenneth Williamson.

David Crowell Democratic

Top priorities
  • Wants the Quorum Court to be more responsive and accountable to all district residents
  • Raises concerns about corporate investors buying up local homes and renting them at high prices
  • Supports law enforcement in protecting residents' constitutional rights

Per the campaign site.

About David Crowell

David Crowell is the Democratic nominee for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace, District 7. He has lived in the district for nearly 50 years and has spent more than two decades active in local Scouting as a Cubmaster and Scoutmaster, per his campaign site.

Kenneth Williamson (Republican), David Crowell (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 7, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list. Kenneth Williamson is the sitting officeholder, per the same list.

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Justice of the Peace District 8Valeria Jean Robinson (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Valeria Jean Robinson Democratic Incumbent

Valeria Jean Robinson is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 8, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Valeria Jean Robinson.

Valeria Jean Robinson (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 8, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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Justice of the Peace District 9Rhonda Royal (D)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Rhonda Royal Democratic Incumbent

Rhonda Royal is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 9, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Rhonda Royal.

Rhonda Royal (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 9, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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Justice of the Peace District 10Cozax M. Lee (D) · Megan A. Raynor (R)

Cozax M. Lee Democratic

Cozax M. Lee appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 10, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Cozax M. Lee.

Megan A. Raynor Republican

Megan A. Raynor is the Republican nominee for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace, District 10. She is an accountant for Hanna Oil & Gas with a business administration degree from the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, per the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. She is running for public office for the first time, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Megan A. Raynor.

Cozax M. Lee (Democratic), Megan A. Raynor (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 10, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list.

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Justice of the Peace District 11Miles H. Crawford (R) · Jerry Ward (D)

Miles H. Crawford Republican

Miles H. Crawford appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 11, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Miles H. Crawford.

Jerry Ward Democratic Incumbent

Jerry Ward is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 11, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Jerry Ward.

Miles H. Crawford (Republican), Jerry Ward (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 11, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list. Jerry Ward is the sitting officeholder, per the same list.

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Justice of the Peace District 12Tommy Camp (R) · L. Paul Dubar (D)

Tommy Camp Republican Incumbent

Tommy Camp is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 12, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Tommy Camp.

L. Paul Dubar Democratic

L. Paul Dubar appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 12, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for L. Paul Dubar.

Tommy Camp (Republican), L. Paul Dubar (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 12, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list. Tommy Camp is the sitting officeholder, per the same list.

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Justice of the Peace District 13Lorrie Runion (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Lorrie Runion Republican Incumbent

Lorrie Runion is the incumbent Sebastian County Justice of the Peace for District 13, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Lorrie Runion.

Lorrie Runion (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Justice of the Peace District 13, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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SheriffWyatt W. McIntyre (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Wyatt W. McIntyre Republican

Top priorities
  • Wants to strengthen relationships between law enforcement and the communities deputies serve
  • Wants deputies to have the tools and training to proactively patrol and prevent crime

Per the campaign site.

About Wyatt W. McIntyre

Wyatt W. McIntyre is the Republican nominee for Sebastian County Sheriff. He is Chief of Police for the Mansfield Police Department and has nearly 24 years in law enforcement, including as a lieutenant at the Sebastian County Adult Detention Center and on the SWAT team, per Talk Business & Politics and nwahomepage.com. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Wyatt W. McIntyre.

Wyatt W. McIntyre (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Sheriff, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots.

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TreasurerLora Lea Rice (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Lora Lea Rice Republican Incumbent

Lora Lea Rice is the incumbent Sebastian County Treasurer and Collector, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Lora Lea Rice.

Lora Lea Rice (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Sebastian County Treasurer, the sitting officeholder, per the Association of Arkansas Counties' 2026 general-election candidate list; unopposed candidates print on Arkansas ballots. The list marks this office (combined with Coll). In Sebastian County the Treasurer also serves as County Collector, so the list carries the same candidate under both titles; this is one race.

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These seats are elected by district; only the district covering your address is on your ballot.

Sebastian County is split across 7 Arkansas House districts.

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Arkansas House: 7 districtsDistricts 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52
Arkansas House District 46Tonya Fletcher (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Tonya Fletcher Republican

Tonya Fletcher is executive director of the Paris Area Chamber of Commerce and serves on the Paris City Council, per Resident News Network. She founded Main Street Paris and is a 2023 graduate of Leadership Arkansas, per Resident News Network. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Tonya Fletcher (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 46; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Not on the November ballot: sitting member Jon S. Eubanks, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

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Arkansas House District 47Lee Johnson (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Lee Johnson Republican Incumbent

Lee Johnson

Lee Johnson is a physician with an M.D. from the University of Arkansas Medical School, per arkansashouse.org. He is serving his fourth term in the Arkansas House and previously served on the Greenwood City Council, per arkansashouse.org. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Lee Johnson (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 47; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Lee Johnson is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

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Arkansas House District 48Orion Jackson (Libertarian) · Ryan A. Rose (R)

Orion Jackson Libertarian

Orion Jackson is the Libertarian candidate for Arkansas House District 48 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Ryan A. Rose Republican Incumbent

Ryan A. Rose

Ryan A. Rose is director of development at Union Christian Academy and has been a pastor in the River Valley for over 15 years, per arkansashouse.org. He also owns Rose Auto Sales in Van Buren and is serving in the Arkansas House representing District 48, per arkansashouse.org. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Orion Jackson (Libertarian), Ryan A. Rose (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 48. Ryan A. Rose is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

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Arkansas House District 49Jay Richardson (D)

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Jay Richardson Democratic Incumbent

Jay Richardson

Jay Richardson works in business development at Centuria Ventures, per arkansashouse.org. He is serving his fourth term in the Arkansas House, representing District 49 from Fort Smith, per arkansashouse.org.

Jay Richardson (Democratic) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 49; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Jay Richardson is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

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Arkansas House District 50Zack Gramlich (R) · Wendy Peer (D)

Zack Gramlich Republican Incumbent

Zack Gramlich

Zack Gramlich is a school teacher for Fort Smith Public Schools, per arkansashouse.org. He is serving his second term in the Arkansas House, representing the southern half of Fort Smith, per arkansashouse.org. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Wendy Peer Democratic

Wendy Peer is a teacher at Fort Smith's Northside High School, per Arkansas Times. She is running for District 50 in Fort Smith, per Arkansas Times.

Zack Gramlich (Republican), Wendy Peer (Democratic) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 50. Zack Gramlich is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

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Arkansas House District 51Jane-Ellen Udouj-Kutchka (D) · Cindy Crawford (R)

Jane-Ellen Udouj-Kutchka Democratic

Top priorities
  • Making sure District 51's voice is heard in the Arkansas Legislature

Per the campaign site.

About Jane-Ellen Udouj-Kutchka

Jane-Ellen Udouj-Kutchka describes herself as an ordinary citizen rather than a politician who is running so District 51 residents have a voice in the Arkansas Legislature, per the campaign site.

Cindy Crawford Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Supports expanding resources for re-entry initiatives to reduce recidivism
  • Supports removing obstacles related to benefits cliffs that keep people in poverty
  • Supports strong FOIA laws and transparency in government

Per the campaign site.

About Cindy Crawford
Cindy Crawford

Cindy Crawford is running for a fifth term representing Arkansas House District 51 in Sebastian County, having been elected to the House in 2019, per her campaign site. She co-founded Tree of Life Preventative Health Maintenance, Inc. with her husband Jerry, a small business focused on youth education and prevention, per her campaign site.

Jane-Ellen Udouj-Kutchka (Democratic), Cindy Crawford (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 51. Cindy Crawford is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

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Arkansas House District 52Brent Montgomery (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Brent Montgomery Republican

Brent Montgomery serves as District 1 Justice of the Peace in Yell County, per Resident News Network. He is running for District 52, which includes Scott, Yell and part of Sebastian counties, per Resident News Network. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Brent Montgomery (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas House District 52; unopposed candidates still appear on Arkansas ballots. Not on the November ballot: sitting member Marcus E. Richmond, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

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Arkansas Senate District 27Eduardo Guzman (D) · Justin Boyd (R)

Eduardo Guzman Democratic

Eduardo Guzman is an adjunct music professor at the University of the Ozarks in Fort Smith, per the Arkansas Times. He is challenging incumbent Sen. Justin Boyd in Senate District 27. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Justin Boyd Republican Incumbent

Justin Boyd

Justin Boyd is a Field Agent and Financial Advisor with the Knights of Columbus, per his official Arkansas Senate biography. He represents Senate District 27, which includes most of Fort Smith, and was elected in 2022, per arkleg.state.ar.us. No campaign website was found as of September 15, 2026.

Eduardo Guzman (Democratic), Justin Boyd (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Arkansas Senate District 27. Justin Boyd is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster. Party nominees were chosen at the March 3, 2026 primary (March 31 runoff where needed), per the Secretary of State.

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Sebastian County 2026 election questions

Who is on the ballot in Sebastian County, Arkansas on November 3, 2026?

Sebastian County sample ballot 2026: see where the justice of the peace, county judge and county assessor candidates stand on public safety and the budget. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in Arkansas?

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Candidate roster last updated Sep 29, 2026 from official election sources.