Sheriff
What does this office do?
- Running police patrols and deputies in the county
- Running the county jail
- Carrying out evictions, warrants, and other court orders
Affects: Immigration, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Eli Rivera has been Cheshire County Sheriff since 2013 and is a retired Keene police lieutenant and former Keene School Board chair. Rivera's priorities are community outreach, backing local police with better radio systems, and hiring and keeping deputies.
Sources: mm.nh.gov · sos.nh.gov2