Allan L Shinney
Candidate, Box Elder County Sheriff · Unaffiliated
On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot
Allan L Shinney is a candidate for Box Elder County Sheriff. The ballot lists Allan L Shinney, Unaffiliated.
Everyone on the ballot for this seat
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Mike Allred | Republican |
| Chad Hayman | Unaffiliated |
| Douglas Christensen | Unaffiliated |
| Allan L Shinney | Unaffiliated |
Background
Allan L Shinney is a retired law-enforcement officer seeking the Box Elder County sheriff’s office in 2026. His campaign biography says he earned a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, with a sociology minor, from Weber State University in 1996. He joined the Utah Department of Corrections that October and retired from law enforcement on January 1, 2025. The biography also describes his appointment as director of the Motor Vehicle Enforcement Division in 2016 and his work supervising staffing and departmental spending. He presents that administrative experience as a central qualification for the sheriff’s job.
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