Superintendent, tax collector candidates also speak at forum.
Fred Martin, a write-in candidate for Suwannee County sheriff, stressed the importance of body cameras that can't be turned off during Monday's meet the candidates forum. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Jason Rountree, who is running for Suwannee County sheriff as a Republican, said during Monday's meet the candidates forum that the residents should be holding their elected officials accountable. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Harry K. 'Kin' Weaver, a no-party affiliation candidate for Suwannee County sheriff, said his experience from the Florida Highway Patrol has taught him 'courtesy to all, service to all and protection to all' during Monday's meet the candidates forum. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Janene Fitzpatrick, who is running for superintendent of Suwannee County schools, stressed her experience both within the local school district and elsewhere during Monday's meet the candidates forum. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Ronnie Gray, a candidate for superintendent of Suwannee County Schools, said during Monday's meet the candidates forum that he has experience in all the key tenets to what make a successful school district. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Sharon Jordan, Suwannee County's tax collector, said getting a larger facility for her office is an 'immediate future goal' during Monday's meet the candidates forum. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
Jennifer Holtzclaw, who is running for Suwannee County tax collector, said improving customer service is one of her top goals during Monday's meet the candidates forum. (JAMIE WACHTER/Lake City Reporter)
LIVE OAK — An open and transparent Suwannee County Sheriff's Office was the pledge of the three challengers for the position to voters Monday night.
With incumbent Sam St. John absent...
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