# New Sheriffs Elected in Four Counties

> Becker, Otter Tail, Polk, and Clearwater counties see new sheriffs after recent elections.
- Title: New Sheriffs Elected in Four Counties · Valleynewslive
- Summary: Becker, Otter Tail, Polk, and Clearwater counties see new sheriffs after recent elections. Luke Sweere wins Becker County sheriff election with 59% of votes…
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- Source: Valleynewslive — https://valleynewslive.com/2026/11/04/new-sheriffs-projected-win-becker-otter-tail-polk-clearwater-counties
- Published: 2026-11-04T13:22:41.29+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: becker county, otter tail county, polk county, clearwater county, sheriff election, new sheriffs, news, local
## Becker County Sheriff Election
Luke Sweere is projected to defeat Shane Richard with 59% of votes to Richard's 40.74%.
## Otter Tail County Sheriff Election
Reed Reinbold received 61% of votes with 16,408 ballots in Otter Tail County sheriff election.
## Clearwater County Sheriff Election
Clarence LaCroix narrowly wins with 52.20% of votes against Adam Gunderson's 47.44%.
## Key takeaway

Luke Sweere wins Becker County sheriff election with 59% of votes, while Reed Reinbold secures Otter Tail County sheriff election with 61% of votes.