Election race
Sheriff
- Office sought
- Sheriff
- Jurisdiction
- Leon County
- Election year
- 2026
- Election type
- general
- Status
- active
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countyLeon CountyLeon County, Florida — home to Tallahassee, the state capital. Population: ~300,000. Seat of Florida state government, Florida State University, and Florida A&M University.districtFlorida Congressional District 2Florida Congressional District 2 civic graph node linked to the Florida Division of Elections candidate and race records.officialAkin AkinyemiElected Property Appraiser of Leon County. PhD, RA, CFA, CMS. Oversees 112,526 parcels.organizationLeon County Republican Women's ClubLeon County chapter of the Florida Federation of Republican Women.volunteer opportunityLeon County Poll Watcher & Election WorkerServe as a poll watcher or election worker. Primary election Aug 18 — deadline to register Jul 20.municipalityTallahasseeCity of Tallahassee — capital of Florida and county seat of Leon County. Home to Florida State University and Florida A&M University.districtFlorida House District 7Florida House District 7 civic graph node linked to the Florida Division of Elections candidate and race records.districtFlorida House District 9Florida House District 9 civic graph node linked to the Florida Division of Elections candidate and race records.districtLeon County County Commission District 1County Commission District 1 civic graph node linked to the Leon County election authority.districtLeon County County Commission District 2County Commission District 2 civic graph node linked to the Leon County election authority.districtLeon County County Commission District 3County Commission District 3 civic graph node linked to the Leon County election authority.districtLeon County County Commission District 4County Commission District 4 civic graph node linked to the Leon County election authority.districtLeon County County Commission District 5County Commission District 5 civic graph node linked to the Leon County election authority.officialGwen KnightElected Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller for Leon County.officialLeon County GOP ChairmanChairman of the Leon County Republican Executive Committee.officialMark S. EarleyElected Supervisor of Elections for Leon County. Oversees elections for 182,595 registered voters in the state capital.organizationLeon County Young RepublicansLeon County chapter of the Florida Young Republicans. Active at FSU and FAMU campuses.organizationTallahassee Women’s Club FederatedSource-linked Republican civic organization listed by Florida Federation of Republican Women official site.