County 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:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Kyle Kirchmeier has been Morton County Sheriff since 2014, after 29 years with the North Dakota Highway Patrol. Kirchmeier led the law enforcement response to the 2016 Dakota Access Pipeline protests in southern Morton County.
Source: vip.sos.nd.gov