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Coroner

What does this office do?

  • Deciding which deaths get investigated
  • Finding the official cause of death
  • Issuing death certificates

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Richard "Rick" Kruger is the Big Horn County Coroner, a civilian (non-sheriff) coroner elected to the post in 2022. The coroner investigates and certifies deaths in the county.

Sources: electionresults.mt.gov2