The New Era - All about Sweet Home since 1929

Editor:

Linn County and the people who live here are important to me.

This is where I grew up, met the love of my life and raised my children. This is a wonderful community, and I have dedicated most of my adult life ensuring it stays that way.

I know exactly what it takes to be the Linn County Sheriff. I, like Sheriff Duncan, held every level of leadership at the Sheriff’s Office. Each of those promotional steps taught me something that prepared me for being the sheriff. Unlike what her opponent is saying, you can not buy experience or dismiss the importance of it.

From leading the st...