Doug Hanks is the Sheriff, Cook County, in Cook County, Georgia. Elected as a Independent.

What party is Doug Hanks?

Doug Hanks was elected as a Independent; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.

Where does Doug Hanks stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Doug Hanks. 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.

Who is Doug Hanks? Sheriff, Cook County

Doug Hanks is the Sheriff, Cook County, elected as a Independent.

In office

Office	Who holds it now
Sheriff · Cook County Sheriff	Doug Hanks Independent source

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Where Doug Hanks 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. They were elected on a partisan ballot as a Independent.

Quick answers

Who is Doug Hanks?: Doug Hanks is the Sheriff, Cook County, in Cook County, Georgia. Elected as a Independent.
What party is Doug Hanks?: Doug Hanks was elected as a Independent; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.
Where does Doug Hanks stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Doug Hanks. 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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