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Sheriff, Franklin County

Andre LaBier

Candidate for Sheriff, Franklin County

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Retired chief inspector, U.S. Marshals Service
Lives in
Montgomery

A retired chief inspector with the U.S. Marshals Service who ran its organized crime and drug task force, he later worked as a police consultant in Bosnia and as a school resource officer with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. He finished second in the Republican primary and is on the ballot as the Democratic candidate.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Pledges to meet the state auditor on records issues

    Q&A: Andre LaBier makes his case for sheriff

    Interview · St. Albans Messenger · Jul 22, 2026 · samessenger.com

    “One of the first things I would do is contact the state auditor and set up a meeting to review noted issues”
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Public safety

Government & transparency

  • Supports better hiring over physical expansion of the office

    Q&A: Andre LaBier makes his case for sheriff

    Interview · St. Albans Messenger · Jul 22, 2026 · samessenger.com

    “Growth is not physical in terms of buildings. Growth is in terms of doing a better job, hiring better people”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Andre LaBier on them.

  • EducationNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.

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