Escambia County Sheriff
What does this office do?
- Running police patrols and deputies in the county
- Running the county jail
- Carrying out evictions, warrants, and other court orders
Affects: Immigration, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Heath Jackson has been Escambia County sheriff since 2019, after earlier work with the Brewton police and a Florida sheriff's office. He is an FBI National Academy graduate and was named Alabama's 2025 Sheriff of the Year.
Sources: sos.alabama.gov · www2.alabamavotes.gov · tricityledger.com