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Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota

Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff

2 candidates are tracked for Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brian Benck and Cole Weick. Candidate information follows official Lac Qui Parle County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings.

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. Nonpartisan: candidates appear without party labels. Every voter in Lac qui Parle County votes on this seat.

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Brian Benck

Nonpartisan

Biography

Brian Benck appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Brian Benck.

Cole Weick

Nonpartisan

Biography

Cole Weick appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff, per the Minnesota Secretary of State's candidate filings. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026; the Secretary of State's candidate filing is the only verifiable source for Cole Weick.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brian Benck and Cole Weick. Candidate information follows official Lac Qui Parle County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Lac Qui Parle County Sheriff election in Minnesota?

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

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Candidate profiles
Brian Benck, full profileCole Weick, full profileOfficial Minnesota election office