Meet Rock Island Co. Sheriff candidate: Jamie Shoemaker
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Early voting is already under way for the March Primary Election in Illinois. One of the bigger races we are following is for Rock Island County Sheriff with the current Sheriff, Darren Hart, retiring.
Four people are running--three Democrats and one Republican. Over the next few weeks, we are going to introduce you to each candidate to learn more about them.
We begin with Geneseo Police Detective Jamie Shoemaker, a Republican. She answered questions about her background, leadership style, and priorities for the department, should she be elected.
You can also learn more about her on her campaign website.
There have been a few schedule changes for other RICO Sheriff candidates. They will appear on the News at Noon on the following dates:
March 10th - Democrat Matt DeSmyter
March 11th - Democrat Timothy Gillette
March 16th - Democrat Marcus Herbert
The Primary Election in Illinois is March 17th.
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