Jeffrey Lower
Republican
Biography
Jeffrey Lower is the sitting Tazewell County Sheriff, the county's chief law enforcement officer, per the Sheriff's Office website. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.
Tazewell County, Illinois
Tazewell County Sheriff
Tazewell County, Illinois
Tazewell County Sheriff
One candidate is tracked for Tazewell County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jeffrey Lower. Candidate information follows official Tazewell County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
No Democratic candidate filed. Jeffrey Lower is the Republican nominee and is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the county's official ballot.
What this office does
Sheriff. The sheriff runs the county's law enforcement agency, operates the county jail, provides courthouse security and serves court papers such as warrants, subpoenas and evictions. In many counties the sheriff's office is the primary police force for areas outside city limits. The sheriff hires deputies and manages the office's budget within what the county board approves.
This race. Every voter in Tazewell County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.