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ROWAN COUNTY SHERIFF

The Sheriff is the chief law enforcement officer of the county and is elected in partisan elections for a 4-year term. No person is eligible to serve as sheriff if that person has been convicted of a felony, whether or not their rights of citizenship have been restored. Duties of the Sheriff’s office include the operation of the jail, law enforcement, providing security for courts, serving criminal warrants and other writs and summonses, and transporting prisoners.

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    Travis Allen
    (REP)

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    Jody Burleyson
    (REP)

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    Carl Dangerfield
    (REP)

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    Tim Harrington
    (REP)

Biographical Information

What experience and skills make you the best candidate for this office? (Max. 750 characters)

What is the most important or challenging issue for the Sheriff’s office currently? (Max. 750 characters)

What improvements or new programs would you like to implement at the Sheriff’s office? (Max. 750 characters)

What services of the Sheriff's department could be improved with more funding? (Max. 750 characters)

What changes will you make to help incarcerated persons after release back into community life? (Max. 750 characters)

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