Priorities
Public Safety
Ensuring the safety of every resident in Windsor County is Richard’s top priority. He believes a secure community is built on well-trained deputies, strong law enforcement practices, and proactive crime prevention strategies.
Protecting the Vulnerable
Richard has spent a significant portion of his career investigating child abuse, sexual crimes, and other serious offenses. He is deeply committed to protecting those who cannot protect themselves.
Transparency & Accountability
Richard understands that trust between the community and law enforcement is essential. Transparency and accountability are cornerstones of his leadership.
Community Partnerships
Richard believes effective law enforcement goes hand-in-hand with strong community partnerships. He will actively work with local organizations, civic groups, schools, and residents to solve problems collaboratively.
Supporting Deputies
Richard knows that deputies are the backbone of public safety, and supporting them is essential to maintaining an effective Sheriff’s Office.