Heath Jackson

Republican · Candidate for Escambia County Sheriff · November 3, 2026

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About this race

The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.

1 candidate ran for Escambia County Sheriff in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

Escambia County's sheriff's office has an agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the 287(g) program: Task Force Model (signed September 2, 2026).

  • Task Force Model: limited immigration enforcement authority during routine police work, under ICE oversight.

Under 287(g), ICE trains and authorizes local officers to carry out some federal immigration duties. From ICE's list of participating agencies, as of October 28, 2026. Whether to keep, change or end an agreement is up to the sheriff.

Where they stand

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Funding

$13K raised.

Largest donorsAmount
Poarch Creek Indian PAC$10K
T R Miller HIGH School$1,500
Collin McMillan$1,000

Source: Alabama Secretary of State (FCPA reporting system), reports through 2026-03-16.

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Quick answers

What party is Heath Jackson?
Heath Jackson is running as a Republican.
What does the Escambia County Sheriff seat do?
The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.
How much money has Heath Jackson raised?
$13K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Heath Jackson?
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