Candidate
Francis Edward Ryan
Running for County Sheriff in Yates County
Francis Edward Ryan is the current Sheriff of Yates County, New York, having been elected in 2020.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled June 30, 2026Gun Safety Education
Ryan has launched the Eddy Eagle program to educate the community on gun safety and familiarize them with firearms.
source ↗Community Engagement
Ryan introduced a mobile app for the Sheriff's Office to improve communication with residents, providing important local information.
source ↗Transparency and Accountability
The Sheriff's Office has a Personnel Complaint Form to encourage reporting of misconduct, ensuring thorough and confidential investigations.
source ↗Fiscal Responsibility
Ryan emphasizes the need for a balanced budget and regularly discusses budget issues with County Commissioners to ensure financial stability.
source ↗Drug and Alcohol Testing
The Sheriff's Office is developing a random drug and alcohol testing protocol to uphold fairness and protect against litigation.
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🗳️ When to vote
Election day
Nov 3
in 60 days
Sources
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 07/20/2023). Verify details with your local election office.
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