Sheriff
Franklin County, Vermont
My vote power: Above average
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
Andre Labier of Montgomery is a retired U.S. Marshals Service chief inspector who led a New York/New Jersey regional drug task force, and later worked as a Franklin County sheriff's deputy and school resource officer. Labier aims to improve how the sheriff's office runs.
Republican
Chad Miles is captain and chief deputy of the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, where he has worked since 2008, and a former Marine who deployed to Afghanistan with the Vermont Army National Guard. Miles aims for steady operations, drug-crime enforcement and tighter bookkeeping.
Source: outside.vermont.gov