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Bernie Rivers
Democratic · New York · 2026Biography
Rivers is a retired director of the NYS DEC Division of Law Enforcement with more than 40 years in law enforcement, per his campaign site.
Top Priorities
- Community-first accountability and public-safety technology with transparency
- Modernization and fiscal responsibility at the Sheriff's Office
Per the campaign site.
On the ballot
Orange County Sheriff · New York · 2026
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