Plenty of votes remain to be counted, but in the race for Pima County Sheriff, Republican Mark Napier looks is overcoming the Democratic voter registration advantage and will unseat Sheriff Chris Nanos, a Democrat who was appointed to the seat last year and who has had to contend with some scandals, including an FBI investigation into RICO fund spending that resulted in a federal indictment of his second-in-command.
Otherwise, Democrats are leading Republicans in competitive countywide races.
This article appears in Nov 3-9, 2016.
Jim Nintzel and the Weekly have always been fair with me. I appreciate that a great deal. I will be very proud to serve you as your Sheriff.