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Sheriff Devlin announces bid for re-election

Sheriff Richard Devlin announced today his re-election campaign for Otsego County Sheriff.

The primary for the election will take place in June and the regular election in November.

State Senator Peter Oberacker, retired Senator Jim Seward, and Members of Assembly Joe Angelino,  Brian Miller, John Salka, and Chris Tague are among those endorsing Sheriff Devlin’s run.

“We will keep doing our job and concentrate on keeping the people of Otsego County safe,” Sheriff Devlin said this afternoon to The Freeman’s Journal/Hometown Oneonta.

At this time, the incumbent has neither primary nor general election challengers.

 

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