The Office of Harris County Sheriff is held by the principal law enforcement officer for Harris County. The sheriff is responsible for maintaining custody of individuals committed to jail and supervising the jail system. The office furnishes court bailiffs, warrant officers, detective and investigation services, and, in unincorporated areas, patrol officers. Furthermore, the Harris County Sheriff provides on-site liaison at the Office of Emergency Management. The term of office for the Harris County Sheriff is four years.
Questions sent out to all candidates:
Stream the Republican Primary Voters Guide
2024 March Primary Candidates
Mike Knox
Joe Danna (no response received)
Paul Day
Glenn Cowan
Qualifications: What training, experience and characteristics qualify you for this position?
Issues: What are the two (2) most pressing issues that you will face in the office that you seek? Describe your "specific" plans/ideas for addressing these issues.
