Sheriff-Coroner
Lewis and Clark County, Montana
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:
Nonpartisan
Chris Norris has been a Lewis and Clark County sheriff's deputy for nine years and earlier was a detention officer in Cascade County. He wants to fix jail staffing shortages and expand school resource officer programs.
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Leo Dutton has been Lewis and Clark County sheriff for 17 years and worked earlier as an EMT. He wants a long-term fix for problems at the county detention center.
Source: lccountymt.gov