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Sheriff, Delaware County
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Jeff Stanley

Candidate for Sheriff, Delaware County

Republican

Background

Occupation
Chief deputy, Delaware County Sheriff's Office
Campaign website
jeffstanleyforsheriff.com

Chief deputy of the Delaware County Sheriff's Office since 2019, he joined the office as a merit deputy in 1999 and spent 16 years on the Muncie-Delaware County Drug Task Force. He is an FBI-certified bomb technician and Bomb Squad commander and has been a SWAT team member for 19 years.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Pledges to pursue grants and scrutinize every sheriff's office expense

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    “pursue grants whenever possible, and carefully evaluate every expenditure”
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Public safety

  • Supports proactive policing aimed at violent and repeat offenders

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    “I will support proactive policing that targets violent criminals, repeat offenders, and those who threaten the safety of Delaware County.”
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  • Supports jail programs that reduce repeat offenses

    Cites education, job readiness, substance abuse recovery and vocational training.

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    “I support programs that hold inmates accountable while giving those who genuinely want to change the opportunity to do so.”
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Government & transparency

  • Pledges visible, accessible community outreach by the sheriff's office

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    “As Sheriff, I will continue expanding community outreach by being visible, accessible, and accountable.”
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