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Election results: Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn defeats Democrat opponent Patrick Moses [Texas:Fort Worth]
WFAA Ch 8 ^ | Nov 5, 2024 | Paul Wedding, Matt Houston (WFAA), Tanya Eiserer

Posted on 11/07/2024 10:12:54 AM PST by fwdude

The Tarrant County Sheriff is up for re-election following a contentious year filled with controversy surrounding deaths at the Tarrant County Jail.

Sheriff Bill Waybourn, who first took office as a Republican in 2017, is facing a challenge from Democrat Patrick Moses, a retired law enforcement officer. Waybourn won with 53% of the vote, according to unofficial results.

Since Waybourn took office, more than 60 people have died in the Tarrant County Jail, about half from natural causes, which has spurred numerous calls for Waybourn to resign.

(Excerpt) Read more at wfaa.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; Politics/Elections; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: billwaybourn; elections; fortworth; matthouston; patrickmoses; paulwedding; sheriff; tanyaeiserer; tarrant; tarrantcounty; texas; wfaa
Great interview video at link.

Waybourn is an awesome sheriff with true conservative values. He has been viciously attacked for, I believe, staged deaths at the county jail to discredit him and try to topple his position there.

1 posted on 11/07/2024 10:12:54 AM PST by fwdude
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To: fwdude

Waybourn is an awesome sheriff with true conservative values. He has been viciously attacked for, I believe, staged deaths at the county jail to discredit him and try to topple his position there.


https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/jail-deaths-center-stage-in-tarrant-county-sheriff-race/3681025/

Would appear to be a warrior


2 posted on 11/07/2024 10:27:33 AM PST by PeterPrinciple (Thinking Caps are no longer being issued but there must be a warehouse full of them somewhere.)
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