- Occupation: Retired Undersheriff
- Over 30 years experience working for the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department
- Only candidate promoted through the ranks to the highest position of Second-In-Command of the Sheriff's Department
- Recognized by peers in County Government as County Manager of the Year
- Winner of ther Thomas H. Guerry Award for Outstanding Performance
- Presented the Sheriff's Department Distinguished Service Award
- Founding member and current President of the Ben Page Youth Center
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- First ever Long Range Strategic Plan
- Maintain and enhance resourses necessary to provide quality law enforcement
- Fight crime before it happens with positive programs for youth
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- Sheriff Jim Thomas and District Attorney Tom Sneddon
- Nine former City Police Chiefs and three former Fire Chiefs
- Joe Centeno, Hal Conklin, Bill Wallace and Willy Chamberlin
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