Broome County Sheriff
Unofficial result: Won — Fred Akshar (Republican)
Source: app.enhancedvoting.com
Broome County, New York
My vote power: High
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:
Fred Akshar
WonRepublican · Incumbent
Broome County's chief law enforcement officer, a former state senator with more than a decade of prior service in county law enforcement. Priorities include public safety and jail transparency, with improved conditions and new inmate programs.
Matt Ryan
LostDemocratic
Attorney and former mayor of Binghamton (2006-2013) who spent 15 years as a public defender. Priorities include ending local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, reducing crime, and humane jail conditions with rehabilitation programs.
Sources: broomevotes.com2