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Mohave County Sheriff

County SheriffCounty sheriffs enforce the law in unincorporated areas of the county, serve superior court orders and warrants all over the county, collect delinquent taxes, conduct and/or coordinate search and rescue missions in the county, and oversee the county jail and care of prisoners. The county sheriff must reside in the county in which they are elected, and they cannot practice law while serving as sheriff. 4-year term.Why you should care:The county sheriff will significantly impact the role that city police departments have in the county. The sheriff’s office will determine the extent to which certain crimes are pursued in your area and what areas of public safety law enforcement will focus on. The sheriff is responsible for setting the tone and direction of municipal policing and providing civilian security, including providing security for local events, within courthouses, and generally preventing breaches of the peace in your community.For additional information:https://www.azcleanelections.gov/how-government-works/arizona-county-sheriffAlguacil del CondadoLos alguaciles del condado hacen cumplir la ley en áreas no incorporadas del condado,sirven órdenes del tribunal superior y en todo el condado, recogen impuestos delincuentes, realizan y/o coordinan misiones de búsqueda y rescate en el condado y supervisan la cárcel del condado y el cuidado de los prisioneros. El alguacil del condado debe residir en el condado en el que es elegido y no puede ejercer la abogacía mientras se desempeña como alguacil. Plazo de 4 años.Por qué debería importarle:El alguacil del condado tiene un impacto significativo en el papel que tienen los departamentos de policía de la ciudad en el condado. La oficina del alguacil determina la medida en la que se persiguen ciertos crímenes en su área y en qué áreas de seguridad pública se concentrará la aplicación de la ley. El alguacil es responsable de establecer el tono y la dirección de la policía municipal y proveer seguridad civil, incluida la seguridad para eventos locales, dentro de los juzgados y, en general, prevenir violaciones de la paz en su comunidad.Para información adicional:https://www.azcleanelections.gov/how-government-works/arizona-county-sheriff

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    Mike Gannuscio
    (Rep)

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    Doug Schuster
    (Rep)

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