What party is Lafayette Woods, Jr.?

Lafayette Woods, Jr. is running as a Democrat.

Who is Lafayette Woods, Jr. running against?

Chris Lowery, for Jefferson County Sheriff.

Should I vote for Lafayette Woods, Jr.?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Lafayette Woods, Jr.'s record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Lafayette Woods, Jr.

Democrat · Candidate for Jefferson County Sheriff · November 3, 2026

In office now

Lafayette Woods, Jr. is the Sheriff. Lafayette Woods, Jr.'s page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

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 Jefferson County Sheriff in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

Jefferson County's sheriff's office has 2 agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the 287(g) program: Warrant Service Officer (signed May 31, 2026); Task Force Model (signed September 10, 2026).

Warrant Service Officer: serving ICE administrative warrants on people already held in the county jail.
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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Quick answers

What party is Lafayette Woods, Jr.?: Lafayette Woods, Jr. is running as a Democrat.
What does the Jefferson 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 Lafayette Woods, Jr. running against?: Chris Lowery, for Jefferson County Sheriff.
Should I vote for Lafayette Woods, Jr.?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Lafayette Woods, Jr.'s record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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