2026 Baldwin County, Alabama, elections
November 3, 2026
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A general election will be held in Baldwin County, Alabama, on November 3, 2026, to elect various county officials. Primary elections will be held on May 19.
Sheriff
Incumbent Republican sheriff Anthony Lowery was appointed in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates spoke at their first public forum in September 2025.[2]
Candidates
Declared
Coroner
Republican primary
Candidates
Potential
- Brian Pierce, incumbent coroner
County Commission
District 1
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Endorsements
Richard Cox
- Organizations
District 2
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Angelo Fermo, retired Department of Homeland Security agent[8]
Declined
- Matt McKenzie, incumbent commissioner (running for sheriff)[9]
Endorsements
Angelo Fermo
- Organizations
District 3
Republican primary
Candidates
Potential
- Billie Jo Underwood, incumbent commissioner
District 4
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- John "Tater" Harris, small business owner[7]
Potential
- Charles Gruber, incumbent commissioner
Endorsements
John "Tater" Harris
- Organizations
References
- ^ Sharp, John (August 26, 2024). "Anthony Lowery, law enforcement veteran, appointed Baldwin County sheriff". AL.com. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ James, Colin (September 15, 2025). "Candidates for 2026 Baldwin County sheriff race speak at forum". Gulf Coast Media. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ Thomas, Erica (June 10, 2025). "Baldwin County Sheriff Anthony Lowery announces run for full term". 1819 News. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ Thomas, Erica (June 4, 2025). "Baldwin County Commissioner Matt McKenzie kicks off campaign for sheriff". 1819 News. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
- ^ "Jeb Ball running for re-election to Baldwin County Commission District 1 seat". Gulf Coast Media. November 13, 2025. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ^ Thomas, Erica (December 4, 2025). "Baldwin County Commissioner Jeb Ball challenged by farmer Richard Cox". 1819 News. Retrieved 4 December 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Alabama Farmers Federation endorses three candidates for Baldwin County Commission". Alabama Political Reporter. December 5, 2025. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- ^ Thomas, Erica (July 24, 2025). "Retired Homeland Security special agent Angelo Fermo running for Baldwin County Commission". 1819 News. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
- ^ Hamrick, Kyle (June 9, 2025). "Lowery, McKenzie running for Baldwin County sheriff". Lagniappe Daily. Retrieved 22 October 2025.