Appelhans Won the Controversial Race Against Wyatt

Appelhans and Wyatts Feud over the Albany County Sheriff Race Courtesy photo publicregistry.com Democrat Aaron Appelhans is reelected to the Albany Sheriff office over Republican candidate Daron L. Wyatt after months of a bitter feud between the two parties. Appelhans won 7,426 of the votes over Wyatt’s 5,670 votes with a total of 13, 403 votes during this critical election. Before the election was called, Appelhans posted his Facebook page, his statement for the election. “I’m running for re-election as Sheriff to build on six years of restoring professional conduct and fiscal responsibility.” Wrote Appelhans, “I bring experience in engineering, project management, counseling, and law enforcement—serving as Detective, Sergeant, and Sheriff since 2010. Mental health remains a top priority. My goal is to train all deputies in de-escalation and crisis intervention while providing trauma support for first responders.

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