File 25, Volume 421

October 15th, 2020

Only Three Sheriffs’ Races in Upcoming Election

Due to a historical anomaly, there are only three Sheriffs’ races this Fall, when the average number of races in other years is eighteen. In 1984, the Sheriffs’ Association was successful in promoting an amendment to the State Constitution, which allowed the Legislature to change the term of office for Sheriffs and County Clerks from three years to four, thus creating a one-year gap during the conversion from three-year to four-year terms, when there were no Sheriffs’ races. This year’s few races got into this unique cycle when, over the years, a Sheriff left office before the end of the term and a new Sheriff was elected to start a new four-year term.

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File 25, Volume 502

File 25Volume 502June 26, 2026 New York City Mayor Appoints a New Sheriff Last month Edwin Raymond (pictured)

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May 26, 2026

File 25, Volume 501

File 25Volume 501May 26, 2026 Law Enforcement Memorials Recognize Those Who Gave All Sheriff’s Offices throughout New York

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April 28, 2026

Statement of the New York State Sheriffs’ Association Regarding Various Proposals to Restrict Sheriffs and Other Law Enforcement Officers in the Performance of their Duties when Immigration Issues are Involved

Strive to Thrive NY, Ardent Solution, and the Allegany County Sheriff's Wellness Team are excited to invite you to the inaugural Wellness Symposium at Beaver Hollow.

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