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Warren County, Kentucky

Warren County Sheriff

One candidate is tracked for Warren County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brett Hightower. Candidate information follows official Warren County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brett Hightower and Mark Heyungs, both Republicans, contested the May 19, 2026 Republican primary and no Democrat filed, per the Bowling Green Daily News' preview of Warren County races. The Clerk's official August 2026 candidate filings list only Hightower, confirming he won the primary; he is unopposed on the November 3 ballot. Exact vote totals were not found within this agent's search budget.

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 Warren County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Brett Hightower

Republican

Biography

Brett Hightower appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Warren County Sheriff, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Warren County Sheriff in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Warren County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brett Hightower. Candidate information follows official Warren County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Warren County Sheriff election in Kentucky?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Kentucky are on the Kentucky election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Warren County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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