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Scott Cyrway is an American deputy sheriff and politician from Maine. Cyrway, a Republican from Benton, serves as State Senator from Maine's 16th District, representing the northern part of Kennebec, including the population center of Waterville and the immediate rural part of the county north of Waterville. He was first elected to the Maine State Senate in 2014 over incumbent Democrat Colleen Lachowicz of Waterville.

Patrick M. Gallivan is a member of the New York State Senate and the former Sheriff of Erie County. Gallivan's district, the 60th, comprises portions of Erie County, the entirety of Wyoming County, the northern half of Livingston County and the towns of Henrietta and Wheatland in Monroe County.

John Lujan III is an American politician. A former firefighter and Bexar County sheriff's deputy, Lujan serves as a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 118 in San Antonio.

Walter Michael Ezell is an American former law enforcement officer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Mississippi's 4th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the sheriff of Jackson County from 2014 to 2022, where he focused on eliminating corruption and modernizing law enforcement operations.

Robert Norris is an American politician from the state of Vermont who currently serves as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from the Franklin-4 district. He is running for the Vermont Senate to represent the Franklin County district. He previously served as the sheriff of Franklin County.

Walter Michael Ezell is an American former law enforcement officer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Mississippi's 4th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the sheriff of Jackson County from 2014 to 2022, where he focused on eliminating corruption and modernizing law enforcement operations.

Joseph Daniel Diggs is an American Republican politician from Virginia. In 2000, he was elected as the Sheriff of York County and Poquoson. He served in this capacity until January 1, 2023. He was elected to the Virginia Senate in the 2023 Virginia Senate election from the 24th district. He unseated incumbent state senator Monty Mason.

Dennis Tipsword Jr. is an American politician who is a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 105th district. In August 2025, Tipsword announced he would forgo reelection to run for Woodford County sheriff.

Juan Alanis is an American Republican politician who is currently serving in the California State Assembly for the 22nd district since 2022. Previously, he was a sergeant with the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department from 1995 to 2022.

Shad Pearce is an American politician who has served as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives since January 9, 2023. He represents Arkansas' 40th House district. He is a former Independence County Sheriff.

Tim Turner is an American politician and police officer who has represented the 15th district in the Oklahoma House of Representatives since November 2024. He previously served as Haskell County Sheriff.

Anthony Joseph Hampton is an American politician who has served as a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives since January 2025. He represents the 62nd district, which includes part of Scott County. He previously served as sheriff of Scott County from 2011 to 2024.

Troy Edwin Nehls is an American politician and former law-enforcement officer serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 22nd congressional district since 2021. Before his election to Congress, he served as the sheriff for Fort Bend County, Texas from 2013 to 2021. Nehls is a member of the Republican Party.

Troy Edwin Nehls is an American politician and former law-enforcement officer serving as the U.S. representative for Texas's 22nd congressional district since 2021. Before his election to Congress, he served as the sheriff for Fort Bend County, Texas from 2013 to 2021. Nehls is a member of the Republican Party.

Brett A. Clark is an American law enforcement officer, politician, and member of the Indiana Senate from the 24th district. He attended Purdue University and served in the US Navy. Clark started his career with the Hendricks County Sheriff's Office in 1989.

Tim Walburg is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 8th district in the South Dakota House of Representatives since 2025. His district is located in the eastern part of the state and includes the city of Madison. Walburg is a retired Lake County Sheriff. He and his wife have two children.

Michael Angelo Jackson is a former member of the Maryland Senate representing District 27 in Calvert, Charles and Prince George's counties. Jackson was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 27B in Calvert and Prince George's counties from 2015 to 2021, and the sheriff of Prince George's County from 2002 to 2010.

Clifton Eugene "Cliff" Hayes Jr. is a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 91st district. He served on the Chesapeake City Council from 2004 to 2012 and was elected to represent Virginia's 77th House of Delegates district in November 2016. He has worked for Norfolk Public Schools and the Chesapeake Sheriff's Office in Information Technology.

Carson Henry Smith Jr. is an American politician who is a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, having been initially elected in 2018. He has represented the 16th district since 2019. Smith previously served as sheriff of Pender County, from 2002 until 2018.

Brian Valerino is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from December 4, 2024, until his resignation on June 19, 2025. He previously served as sheriff of Coos County, New Hampshire from 2016 to 2024.