Get ready to vote for Pima County Sheriff
Chris Nanos, who was appointed by the county Board of Supervisors in July 2015 to complete the term of Clarence Dupnik, is seeking his first full term as Sheriff. Mark Napier, who ran against Dupnik in 2012, is challenging Nanos.
Meet the candidate
Meet the candidate
Former second-in-command was indicted last month over use of RICO money.
βPerhaps mistakes were made," says the Pima County sheriff. "Iβm simply a cop, not a politician.β
Current Sheriff Chris Nanos faces RepublicanΒ Mark Napier.
Says many employees afraid of department leader.
In the Pima County sheriff's race and others, these exchanges of ideas and barbs are disappearing.
Indictment said Chief Deputy and others misused $500,000 in public funds.
The Pima County Sheriff's Department's former second-in-command is facing seven federal charges.
FBI began investigating after newspaper article about cafes in headquarters, jail.
FBI began investigating after newspaper article about cafΓ©s in headquarters, jail.
Handpicked replacement for Dupnik never had to run for office.
Napier has the experience, education and steady hand.
