Matt Burch
Republican
Biography
Certified to the Republican ballot for Sauk County Sheriff on the county clerk's August 11 candidate listing. No occupation, platform statement or campaign site was published for him in the sources reviewed.
Sauk County, Wisconsin
Sauk County Sheriff
Sauk County, Wisconsin
Sauk County Sheriff
One candidate is tracked for Sauk County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Matt Burch. Candidate information follows official Sauk County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
August 11 primary result: Matt Burch (43 percent) won the Republican nomination over Zip Spencer (19 percent), Erik Knull (14 percent), Matthew Tate (12 percent), Aaron Kirby (10 percent) and advances to the November 3 ballot, per civicmedia.us reporting of the official results (re-verify against the certified canvass). Jesberger in November.
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 Sauk County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.