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Crowded Sandoval County sheriff's race highlights slow response times, staffing problems

Santa Fe New Mexican

May 24, 2026

Three Democrats and two Republicans - all with law enforcement backgrounds - are running for the sheriff's position. |!| Santa Fe Sandoval County Democrats Republicans

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