2 candidates are tracked for Hancock County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Corey L. Bagley and Dakota D. Dupuis. Candidate information follows official Hancock County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
2 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Hancock County Sheriff, per the Maine Secretary of State's certified 2026 General Candidate List - FINAL (posted July 27, 2026).
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 Hancock County votes on this seat.
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Corey L. Bagley works as a detective with the Ellsworth Police Department, per Bangor Daily News. He previously served as Hancock County chief deputy under Sheriff Scott Kane, and before that worked for the Hancock County Sheriff's Department starting in the 1990s as a patrol deputy, later serving as a lieutenant and as an agent and supervisor with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
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Dakota D. Dupuis is a lieutenant with the Hancock County Sheriff's Department, promoted to that rank in February 2024, per Bangor Daily News. He began his law enforcement career as a patrol officer for the town of Orono, later serving four years as a patrol deputy with the Hancock County Sheriff's Department and two years with the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Who is running for Hancock County Sheriff in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Hancock County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Corey L. Bagley and Dakota D. Dupuis. Candidate information follows official Hancock County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Hancock County Sheriff election in Maine?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Maine are on the Maine election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Hancock County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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