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Santa Barbara County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Sheriff-Coroner; County of Santa Barbara Voter Information

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Results as of Nov 30 3:49pm, 100.0% of Precincts Reporting (351/351)
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Bill Brown Click here for more information about this candidate 60158 votes 53.58%

  • Occupation: Chief of Police, Lompoc (1995-present)
  • Chief of Police, Moscow, Idaho (1992-95)
  • President, California Police Chiefs Association (2005-06)
  • Chairman, Santa Barbara County Law Enforcement Chiefs Association
  • Board Member - Rape Crisis & Child Protection Center; Domestic Violence Solutions; CA League of Cities; Lompoc Hospital Board of Trustees
  • Master's degree in Public Administration, University of Southern California
  • Graduate - FBI National Academy, Delinquency Control Institute, Command College
Priorities:
  • Lead our Sheriff's Department in a New Direction by providing sound & proven executive leadership; Improve recruitment & retention
  • Solve the Jail Overcrowding Problem now; Develop a more realistic & cost effective North County Jail Plan; Improve recruitment & retention
  • Reform the Sheriff's Council; Restore Drug & Gang Prevention Programs in County Schools
Jim Anderson Click here for more information about this candidate 51797 votes 46.14%
  • Occupation: Sheriff-Coroner
  • Crime is down and arrests are up. Sheriff Anderson wants to make Santa Barbara County one of the safest counties in America.
  • Sheriff Anderson obtained a Bachelors Degree in Management from the University of Redlands and a Masters Degree in Criminal Justice.
  • Sheriff Anderson graduated from the FBI National Academy in 1992 and the FBI Executive Institute in 2004.
  • Sheriff Anderson's extensive training also includes becoming a Certified Jail Manager through the American Jail Association.
  • Sheriff Anderson attended the National Sheriff's Institute in April 2003.
  • Sheriff Anderson served as President of the Sheriff's Managers Association for 3 years.
Priorities:
  • More deputies on the street, more corrections officers in the jail, & more dispatchers to perform their jobs so we can keep our communities safe.
  • More community outreach & education in all grade schools and at the adult level. Anti-drug, anti-gang, & violence prevention programs in our schools.
  • Constructing and operating a new jail in northern Santa Barbara County & more community involvement in Disaster Preparedness preparation.

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