John Root

Republican · KY · Laurel County Sheriff

John Root is the incumbent Laurel County Sheriff and a Republican candidate for reelection. He was first elected sheriff in 2010 and has 35 years of law-enforcement experience.

No verified public records for this candidate — record history researched through September 9, 2026.

Past race John Root ran in:

Laurel County Sheriff · November 3, 2026 · Laurel County, Kentucky · incumbent