Sheriff Election
Summary
Sheriff Apple is stepping down after four terms, which means Albany County is about to have its first big open sheriff's race in years. Get ready for a major shakeup in local law enforcement leadership.
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Impact analysis
Elections cost taxpayer money, but the real financial impact will depend on the new sheriff's budget and policing priorities.
Ambitious local politicians and law enforcement officers looking to step up and run for the top job.
No groups negatively affected
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Appelhans retains Sheriff’s Office; County Commission, City Council and Coroner races also decided
Appelhans retains Sheriff’s Office; County Commission, City Council and Coroner races also decided WyomingNews.com
Election 2026: Results from key races across New York and the Capital Region
Election 2026: Results from key races across New York and the Capital Region WRGB
Police chief running to replace her "friend and mentor" as Albany Co sheriff
Police chief running to replace her "friend and mentor" as Albany Co sheriff WRGB
Apple announces he won’t seek fifth term as Albany County Sheriff
Apple announces he won’t seek fifth term as Albany County Sheriff NEWS10 ABC
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