| Office | Candidates |
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| No contested local or district races found for Hempstead County. Every race listed below has one candidate per seat. |
State legislative races in this county (2026 ballot): HD-88 (all legislative districts).
- County Judge: Jerry T. Crane (R)*
- Sheriff: Justin Crane (R)
- Collector: Diane Honea Westbrook (R)
- County Clerk: Karen Mitchell Smith (R)*
- Circuit Clerk: Becky Hood (R)
- Assessor: Renee Gilbert (R)*
- Treasurer: Amber Mackey (R)
- Coroner: David W. Peters (R)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 1: Claudia Griffin (R)
- Justice of the Peace, District 3: Dorris Brown (D)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 4: Ed B Darling (R)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 5: Victor L. Ford (R)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 7: Steve Atchley (R)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 8: C. David Clayton (R)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 9: Jessie Henry (D)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 10: Jay Lathrop (R)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 11: B. Keith Steed (R)*
- Justice of the Peace, District 2
- Justice of the Peace, District 6