Evan ‘Chip’ Roos

Mon., Oct. 21, 1996

Resume: Incumbent Republican, 47, eight years as Bonner County sheriff … Nineteen years law enforcement experience in Bonner County … Holds executive certificate (highest in the state) from the Police Officer Standards Training school … Attended FBI Command College … Deputy coroner 12 years … Established county’s DARE program, canine units and juvenile detention center … Set up programs to train youth for search and rescue and law enforcement … President of Idaho Sheriff’s Association … Married, two grown sons.

Finances: Raised $5,196 with about $4,000 of that left over from his primary campaign.

Issues: Oversee construction of a new jail … Put more officers on the road … Ensure citizens have dedicated and trained officers to provide for their safety.

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