Tue, June 16, 2026 at 9:42 PM Updated Tue, June 16, 2026 at 9:49 PM Jason Akins wins Walker County sheriff runoff election (abc3340.com) WALKER COUNTY, Ala. — Jason Akins has won the Republican runoff election for Walker County sheriff, according to unofficial election results Tuesday night. With 46 of 47 ballot boxes reporting, Akins received nearly 62% of the vote, compared to just over 38% for opponent J.C. Poe Jr. Poe later conceded the race Tuesday evening.