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Clinton County Sheriff

David N. Favro

Candidate for Clinton County Sheriff

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Clinton County Sheriff
Campaign website
sheriffdavefavro.com

Clinton County Sheriff since 2003, first elected in 2002 and now seeking a seventh term; previously spent 20 years with the City of Plattsburgh Police Department as an officer and detective.

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Documented positions

Public safety

  • Pledges to expand deputies' use of drones.

    Re-Elect Sheriff Dave Favro for Clinton County Sheriff

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Dave Favro · sheriffdavefavro.com

    “expanding the use of emerging technology such as drones, which can help deputies search large areas more quickly when locating suspects”
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  • Supports grant-funded marine patrols and advanced officer training.

    Re-Elect Sheriff Dave Favro for Clinton County Sheriff

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Dave Favro · sheriffdavefavro.com

    “supporting initiatives such as marine patrol operations and advanced officer training”
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  • Supports partnerships with federal and international law enforcement.

    His campaign describes Clinton County as a border community.

    Re-Elect Sheriff Dave Favro for Clinton County Sheriff

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Dave Favro · sheriffdavefavro.com

    “developed partnerships with federal agencies and international law enforcement representatives, recognizing the unique role Clinton County plays as a border community”
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Education

  • Supports school resource officers and D.A.R.E. education.

    Meet Sheriff Favro

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Dave Favro · sheriffdavefavro.com

    “Expansion of school safety initiatives, including School Resource Officers and D.A.R.E. education for students across the county”
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Health & human services

  • Supports pairing opioid enforcement with access to treatment.

    Meet Sheriff Favro

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Dave Favro · sheriffdavefavro.com

    “approaches to the opioid crisis, focusing on both enforcement and access to treatment”
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Courts & justice

  • Led expansion of the county jail to 300 beds.

    Meet Sheriff Favro

    Campaign website · Committee to Elect Dave Favro · sheriffdavefavro.com

    “Expansion of the Clinton County Correctional Facility from a 92-bed to a 300-bed facility”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from David N. Favro on them.

  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

All sources (6)

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