Who is John Samaniego? Sheriff, Shelby County
John Samaniego is the Sheriff, Shelby County.
In office
| Office | Who holds it now | Next term |
|---|---|---|
| Sheriff · Shelby County Sheriff | John Samaniego source | On the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: count not certified yet |
Where John Samaniego stands
No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess.
2026 election
John Samaniego ran for Shelby County Sheriff on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Their candidate page: campaign money, endorsements, opponents and results.
Quick answers
- Who is John Samaniego?
- John Samaniego is the Sheriff, Shelby County, in Shelby County, Alabama. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.
- What party is John Samaniego?
- Sheriff is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for John Samaniego.
- Where does John Samaniego stand politically?
- There's no published left–right score for John Samaniego. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.
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