Kevin McDaniel

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

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.

2 candidates ran for Hale County Sheriff in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

Hale 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 March 31, 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.

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Funding

$15K raised, $40 from small donors, $301 self-funded.

Largest donorsAmount
Dominion Construction Co Inc$10K
Alabama Republican Party$1,057
Hartley FARM Llc$750
Curtis Gvillo$300
Glen McDaniel$220
James Bennett$208
Byron White$208
David Epperson$177

Source: Alabama Secretary of State (FCPA reporting system), reports through 2026-10-28.

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Quick answers

What party is Kevin McDaniel?
Kevin McDaniel is running as a Republican.
What does the Hale 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.
Who is Kevin McDaniel running against?
Michael Hamilton, for Hale County Sheriff.
How much money has Kevin McDaniel raised?
$15K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Kevin McDaniel?
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