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Runoff Set Tuesday for Aiken County Sheriff Race
The runoff pits incumbent Sheriff Paul D. Grant and former deputy W Ralph Gunnells after last week's Democratic primary left two candidates for the post. The election will be held Tuesday across 59 precincts with any county voter who did not vote in the Republican primary eligible to participate. Grant touts his 38 years in law enforcement and a record of service, while Gunnells campaigns on independence from special interests and an eight point plan for narcotics division central dispatch 24 hour duty open door policy more training and a grievance board. He operates the Country Pit Restaurant and lives in Clearwater with six children.
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Aiken
Paul D. Grant
W. Ralph Gunnells
Grant
City of Aiken
Manning
Douglas
Aiken County
University of South Carolina Extension Division
Southern Police Institute
University of Louisville
S.C. Sheriff’s Association
S.C. Law Enforcement Officer’s Association
Gunnells
Cleve Edmunds
Clearwater
Aiken County Election Commission
Yarbrough
Sheriff's Department