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LWV League of Women Voters of California
Santa Barbara County, CA March 5, 2002 Election
Smart Voter Jim Anderson

Candidate for
Sheriff-Coroner; County of Santa Barbara

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Sheriff's Commander
  • 26 years law enforcement experience throughout all Sheriff's Stations in Santa Barbara County
  • Risen through the ranks from Reserve Deputy to Commander, worked Patrol, Detectives, Custody, and Adminstration
  • Masters Degree in Criminal Justice, Bachelor's in Management, FBI National Academy Graduate, Certified Jail Manager, Life-time Teaching Credential
  • Collateral Leadership Duties, Department Reserve Coordinator, Mounted Unit Commander, Rural Crime Coordinator, Working Police Chief of a Contract City
  • Past President Sheriff Managers Association, Career Long Member Deputy Sheriff's Association
  • Chair, Santa Ynez Valley Salvation Army Committee, YMCA Youth Camp Counselor, Member Elks, Toastmasters, PORAC, State Sheriffs Assoc.
Top Priorities if Elected
  • More Deputies on the street, emphasize Community Oriented Policing and Rural Crime Prevention Programs
  • Implement Anti-Gang, Drug, and Violence Programs in Middle and High School Classes
  • Eliminate Jail Overcrowding - Build a North County Jail - Smart and Tough on Crime
Key Endorsements
  • Sheriff's Department Rank & File - Deputy Sheriff's Association
  • All County Major Law Enforcement, Fire, Corrections, and Peace Officer Assc
  • Santa Barbara County Farm Bureau, American Federation of Govt. Employees
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.sbsheriff.com
E-mail: jimandersonforsheriff@hotmail.com

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