Thomas Vaughnfor Sheriff

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Statements, race updates, and ways to get involved as we work toward Election Day — November 3, 2026.

October 7, 2026
Tom joins The Mouthwash Show
Thomas Vaughn was the guest on Tuesday night's episode, "There's a new sheriff in town."
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October 7, 2026
Early voting is open in Marion County
Weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on October 6–9, 12–16, and 19–23. Weekends 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Vote at the City-County Building.
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July 11, 2026
Join the campaign — volunteer, host a yard sign, talk to neighbors
Campaigns are won by neighbors talking to neighbors. Here's how you can help elect Thomas Vaughn Sheriff.
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July 7, 2026
Vaughn is the Republican nominee for Marion County Sheriff, facing Democrat Kelvis Williams
Chief Thomas Vaughn advances as the Republican nominee and will face Democrat Kelvis Williams in the November 3, 2026 general election.
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June 30, 2026
Thirty years of service — ready to lead Marion County
From Marion County deputy to Southport Police Chief, Thomas Vaughn's career has prepared him for the office of Sheriff.
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