John K. Dynneson
Republican · MT · Richland County Sheriff
John Dynneson has been Richland County Sheriff since 2015. He earlier rose to lieutenant in the Sidney Police Department and then worked as a Richland County sheriff's deputy.
Where John K. Dynneson stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
His sheriff's office helped bring Crisis Intervention Team training, which teaches responders to handle mental health crises, to Sidney in March 2025. It was the first regional session held for rural areas.
April 23, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: roundupweb.com
Took part in a Sidney roundtable with U.S. Sen. Steve Daines on fighting Bakken-area crime. The group pressed to make the temporary FBI agent post in Sidney permanent.
October 5, 2016Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: daines.senate.gov
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Received a public endorsement for re-election from Undersheriff Bob Burnison, who praised his honesty and his work keeping the sheriff's budget affordable.
May 20, 2026
Source: roundupweb.com
Was sworn in for another term as Richland County Sheriff after the 2022 election.
December 30, 2022
Source: roundupweb.com
Past race John K. Dynneson ran in:
- Sheriff · November 3, 2026 · Richland County, Montana · incumbent