Candidate filings: Bishop reenters politics, sheriff's race contested

Candidate filing for the 2026 election opened Friday in Box Elder County, and while the window remains open through Jan. 8, early entries are already shaping a slate of races that touch nearly every level of local government. Among the most consequential contests emerging so far are a closely watched race for county sheriff, a high-profile legislative bid by former Congressman Rob Bishop, and a series of school board elections unfolding in the wake of last year’s contentious property tax increase. Bishop returns Former Congressman Rob Bishop has filed as a Republican candidate for Utah House District 6, seeking a...Article Link