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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Utah, on the record.

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Public officials and candidates

M. Drake Underwood

County Sheriff, Juab County · Republican

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Southern Utah

Office held

County SheriffJuab CountySource

On the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot

M. Drake Underwood is a candidate for Juab County Sheriff. The ballot lists M. Drake Underwood, Republican.

Everyone on the ballot for this seat

CandidateParty
M. Drake Underwood (incumbent)Republican

Listed in ballot order. Source: Juab County Clerk/Auditor, 2026 General Election Certification of County Candidates. 2026 election guide

Career and education

M. Drake Underwood's BallotReady candidate profile lists this work history: Juab County Sheriff, Emergency Manager (2005 - Present). [1]

Profile sources

Profile refreshed October 27, 2026. Candidate statements describe the candidate's own experience or positions; official records and reporting are labeled separately.

  1. BallotReady candidate profile: M. Drake Underwood · Candidate statement

In the news

No Utah Ledger stories name M. Drake Underwood yet.

Sources

  1. Juab County Clerk/Auditor, 2026 General Election Certification of County Candidates
  2. Juab County Sheriff's Office
  3. Nephi City Council minutes — May 19, 2026, public comment
  4. Eureka City Council minutes — January 8, 2018, sheriff update
  5. Eureka City Council minutes — February 23, 2026, citizen comments

Office and ballot data as of October 15, 2026. See something wrong? Tell us.