Meet the candidates in Floyd County Sheriff’s Race, contested for November election

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Incumbent sheriff Paul Raissez will have an opponent for the November 5 election. Raissez, a Republican, has been challenged by write-in candidate Patrol Sergeant Ruben De Leon; both men are currently employed by the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office.

De Leon filed as a Republican write-in candidate in August; August 18 was the deadline for writein candidates.

The Hesperian-Beacon reached out to both wi…