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Stan Sniff
 
139,869 votes
65.49%
- Occupation: Riverside County Sheriff for 2.5 years for 2.1 million pop.
 - Over 34 years of law enforcement experience
 - Sheriff Sniff joined the Coachella Valley Police Department in 1975
 - Has held key assignments throughout Riverside County including the Coachella Valley, San Gorgonio Pass, Riverside and Southwest Riverside County
 - Rose through ranks from deputy to sergeant, lieutenant, captain, chief deputy and assistant sheriff overseeing jail, court and patrol operations.
 - Today, Sheriff Stan Sniff leads the Riverside County Sheriff's Department, the 2nd largest Sheriff's Department in California
 - A retired Colonel in the Army reserve, and served 30 years in a variety of military staff and command assignments in infantry, armor and cavalry units
  
Priorities:
- Sheriff Stan Sniff has cut crime by 21% since taking office in 2007 and turned a $22.3 million budget deficit into a $5 million surplus.
 - He has cut costly overtime, streamlned the office and put more officers on patrol to combat gangs, sexual predators and drug traffickers.
 - Sheriff Sniff is endorsed by every Riverside County Police Chief, Riverside Co. Taxpayers Assn., Riverside County DA Rod Pacheco and Deputy Sheriff's.
  
Frank Robles
73,697 votes
34.51%
- Occupation: Retired Chief Deputy
  
  
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