DeWitt County Sheriff Mike Walker announced Monday he will seek re-election in the upcoming spring 2026 primary election.

In a release early Monday, the two-term Sheriff touts his extensive experience locally in law enforcement and many years in administration. 

Sheriff Walker calls it 'an honor to serve the citizens of this great county' and is thankful for the support he's been shown in his time as Sheriff.

Walker currently lives in Clinton and is a native of Pana, Illinois. He will be seeking the Republican nomination for the general election next November.