County Attorney
What does this office do?
- Deciding which crimes get charged and which are dropped
- Making plea deals and asking for sentences
- Working with police on criminal cases
Affects: Anti-Corruption, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Dianna D. Bennett has served as Sheridan County Attorney since January 2019, after 18 years as a deputy prosecutor in the same office. Bennett stresses handling record caseloads without adding staff and serving as the county's civil counsel and criminal prosecutor.
Sources: sheridancountywy.gov2