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Source: Cooperstown Crier

Michael Stalter won the race for Otsego County sheriff Tuesday, Nov. 3, winning nearly three times as many votes.The Republican nominee, who also campaigned on the independent Otsego United line, secured nearly 75% of the vote — 13,105 votes, according to Tuesday’s unofficial results from the county Board of Elections.Incumbent Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr., who ran on the Conservative line after losing the June Republican primary, received 4,410 votes.Stalter awaited results and celebrated the victory with a crowd of about 40 family, friends, local officials, former sheriff’s office employees and other supporters at Cooperstown Coworks in Cooperstown. Many had volunteered to support his candidacy.“I will earn your respect every day as your sheriff,” he told them in a victory speech.

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