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The Larimer County Sheriff's Office seeks the best recruits, to serve the best community. Also, the show more button below will come in handy when you have more than ten results. Throughout his time in law enforcement, hes held a number of various positions and currently he serves as the Deputy Chief of Police through the Louisville, Colorado Police Department in Boulder County. For the past nine years, John has volunteered as an Executive Board Member for the Windsor Charter Academy, many of them as the Board President. Baker entered the race for clerk and recorder to "restore faith in elections and support for those who conduct them," according to her campaign website. In 2019, John accepted an offer to serve the citizens of Fort Collins as an Assistant Chief with Fort Collins Police Services. "He is a true diplomat who listens and understands all sides of an issue." If these gentlemen dont agree with the existing laws, perhaps they should consider running for a representative seat where they can change the laws instead. John Feyen has won the Republican primary race for Larimer County sheriff and so far has no challengers in the general election. Type in search terms and click the (search) button -OR- Press the Enter Key on your keyboard to begin. Feyen's platform includes protecting the rights of Larimer County residents, serving the community, finding long-term solutions to problems and leading with integrity, according to his campaign website. COVID-19 Info COVID Dashboard Holiday Light Tracker Weather Alerts Red Flag Warning. Seventh posting of Unofficial Results. Election results will remain unofficial until all election processes conclude and no later than November 30, 2022 (in accordance with statute). He has served the people of Colorado as a police officer for nearly three decades. Assessor:No candidates registered; Current assessor Bob Overbeck (D) is not term limited. With inflation and gun safety top of mind, what values will guide your Colorado primary vote? "I do not mind that the only twocandidates are from the same party (and they very well may be the best twocandidates, but that is a different story). This office serves every one of the 375,000 people who call Larimer County their home. ", "He has experience working through the ranks at LCSO, and currently is an assistant chief at FCPS. Note: These are candidates who have registered with the Colorado Secretary of State office as of Jan. 31. Photo by Jonson Kuhn. He said hebelieves in being transparent with the community when the department does the right thing and when they make mistakes. Or two, theres a tradition of excellence and service, yeah things could be changed, Im certainly not going to be Justin Jr. but Im certainly more the latter than I am the former[]I love the agency and Ive worked in every corner of this community from Estes to Berthoud to Wellington and every place in between. COVID-19 Info COVID Dashboard Holiday Light Tracker Weather Alerts Red Flag Warning. But without a Democrat or other party candidate running for sheriff, the race will be decided in this month's Republican primary election. Joe W. says: "Gun control is best handled at the state and federal levels. Administration 2501 Midpoint Dr. Fort Collins, CO 80525 (970)498-5100 Main (970)498-9203 fax Lobby hours M - F, 8a - 5p Emergencies, Dial 911 Non-Emergency/Dispatch: (970)416-1985 Per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Larimer County will provide a reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability who need assistance. To me, transparency is about bragging on the good work the men and women of the sheriffs office do, and I will absolutely do that, and be accountable for it for when we maybe have a day where we shouldve done a better job.. "Over the last two decades, I've had the privilege to know and work alongside John Feyen. ", "He is one of the most humble, trustworthy, kindhearted, genuinely good people that I have ever met. Thats not going to help them.. John welcomes input and will support an ethical environment that can withstand the test of public scrutiny. Petition formats must be approved prior to circulation by the designated election official. It's a kind and simple gesture that will help us continue to bring stories like this to you. John was gracious enough to sit down recently with North Forty to answer a few questions about his candidacy and why he feels hes the best person for the job. Current Sheriff Justin Smith is term-limited and is running for Larimer County Commissioner for District 1 against incumbent Democrat John Kefalas. Our country was built on a foundation of individual freedom. JEFF FISHER: I was honored to win at county assembly with 52% of the delegate votes and Im working hard to get my message of safety, service, leadership and freedom out to the public, so Im going to be pushing hard here in the last month before the primary. Baker did not respond to a request for comment. Feyen has been an assistant chief with Fort Collins Police Services since 2018 and before that spent nearly 20years with the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. Here are the candidates. John brings extensive public safety experience, from natural disaster management to major case investigations and community development. Feyen helped to build the co-responder program with Fort Collins Police Services, which has gone through several iterations andis now called the Mental Health Response Team. Feyen said having conversations with the community from city and county leaders to residents is one of the main things he will focus on before officially becoming the sheriff-elect after the November election. Fort Collins, CO 80521 Candidates have announced their plans to viefor Larimer County seats this fall, with several weeks still remaining for other challengers to enter the races. The two Republican candidates for sheriff John Feyen and Jeff Fisher agree on almost every issue, but their approaches sometimes differ. Feyen said Fort Collins Police Services has found success with the Patio Patrol program, where community members can let police know they have a front door or other exterior security camera and officers can request to see footage if they are investigating a crime in the area. Classes will meet from 6p.m. to 9p.m. on Tuesday nights for 12 classes and one Saturday field day from 8a.m. to 5p.m. No classes are scheduled the week of spring break. 1-4-912]. Sixth posting of Unofficial Results. Taunya Feyen, Registered Agent. It is important we serve them equally well, and that we find and connect with those who are reluctant, for whatever reason, to access the services available to our community members. Paid for by Larimer County Republican Party 2022 Not Authorized by Candidate or Candidate Committee. Services can be arranged with at least seven business days' notice. Bobby Moll,. ", "Looking to the future, election integrity is at the forefront as it really always should be," Myers said in a statement to the Coloradoan. Fisher said the county can "do better to make schools hard targets.". Note: If you have an emergency, please call 911. one that will determine the final outcome: Larimer County sheriff. Coroner:No candidates registered; Current coroner James Wilkerson (R) is not term limited. ", Larimer County FOP Lodge #4 - Troy Badberg, Northern Colorado FOP Lodge #3 - Mike Langley, Jeffrey Vanhook - Law Enforcement Officer, Former Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden. Feyen said, as sheriff, he would not encourage deputies use extreme risk protection orders. for more information on write-in candidates. Type in search terms and click the (search) button -OR- Press the Enter Key on your keyboard to begin. Fisher said his nearly three decades in law enforcement across three Colorado counties Larimer, Weld and Boulder have given him the education, knowledge, skills and experience to lead the sheriff's office and help make the community as safe as possible. CAREER OF SERVICE In 1987, John started his service as a paramedic in the Kansas City, MO metropolitan area. Virtue signaling with ineffective gun laws that will increase division and alienate even more of the community hardly seems like a good use of their time," Robert D. said. Thats where the work in law enforcement is in the next twenty years, its in actually engaging in conversations. Thats how theyre (deputies) are trained, thats what I believe and how I would lead.. The Larimer County Sheriffs Office is now accepting applications for the spring 2023 citizens academy. In 2013, when the Berthoud Police Department failed to meet community expectations, the Berthoud Board of Trustees appointed John the Interim Police Chief which later resulted in the Town of Berthoud contracting with LCSO for law enforcement services. Elected Officials & County Leadership; Departments & Offices; . There were no endorsements for JeffFisher, deputy chief at the Louisville Police Department who also has experience as an officer inLaSalle, Evans and Loveland. Feyen will be the only candidate for sheriff on November's election after defeating GOP opponent Jeff Fisher in the . [C.R.S. All of the endorsements were for John Feyen, an assistant chief with Fort Collins Police Services who also served for years at the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. ", "We believe John's long-time commitment and dedication to the citizens of Larimer County, and to the profession of Law Enforcement, make him an outstanding candidate for Larimer County Sheriff. Smith said he wants to bring my experiences and lessons learned to the board to provide a fresh perspective on these issues and many more., Kefalas who has served three years as a county commissioner and previously served 12 years in the state legislature said he is running for reelection because of his life-long commitment to serving others and the profound need for greater kindness and understanding.. The next election for County Assessor, County Clerk and Recorder, County Commissioner District 1, County Coroner, County Sheriff, County Surveyor and County Treasurer is November 2022. I have no doubt that John possesses the skills and experience necessary to lead the men and women of the Larimer County Sheriffs Office and it is my honor to endorse him for the Office of Sheriff. In that time, John has led the Patrol Division, Special Operations Division, and the Information Services Division within Police Services. Quality community engagement that builds trust can lead to opportunities to collaborate with the community in tackling problems like rising property crimes, Feyen said. Per the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ), Larimer County will provide a reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability who need assistance. To that end, they set forth in our Constitution the rights held most sacred to them. Categories appear once the search form is submitted. The general election will be held Nov. 8, and ballots will be mailed the week of Oct. 17. ", Debra F. took issue with both candidates' views on red flag laws. More:Man arrested on suspicion of stalking, harassing Fort Collins teenage girls. Map of Facilities, Per the Americans with Disabilities Act (, Codes, Policies, Ordinances & Resolutions, Petition as a Member of a Major Political Party, Petition as an Unaffiliated or Minor Political Party Candidate. ", "I have worked in law enforcement for 30 years. This is Jeff Fisher, he was born and raised in Greeley, Colorado, and is a 3rd generation Colorado native. Nearly a full day after the first results of the 2022 primary election dropped, Larimer County Sheriff candidate John Feyen has maintained his lead over fellow candidate Jeff Fisher by more than . In addition to addressing impacts from COVID-19, Smith said as commissioner he would tackle the challenges caused by continued growth in the county, including transportation, water and forest preservation. Tim Keaton, Capt. Minor political party candidates nominated by assembly are placed on the general election ballot. He cares about school and student safety and makes it a priority. 1-4-801(4)]. The county sheriff is elected to serve the community and protect their constitutional rights, Fisher said, and he would rise to the occasion as sheriff. Fisher said he is completely opposed to extreme risk protection orders, commonly referred to as the red flag law, and would not enforce them if asked to as sheriff. NORTH FORTY: Between you and the other candidate running for sheriff, Jeff Fisher, protecting Constitutional rights seems to be key, so (with respect to Mr. Fisher), can you speak a little bit about how you see your approach to the idea of protecting Constitutional rights differing from his? Taunya Feyen, Registered Agent. Larimer County offices will open at 10:00 am on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, due to inclement weather. It's my privilege to endorse John Feyen to be your next Larimer County Sheriff and to take the Larimer County Sheriff's Office to the next level. NORTH FORTY: Youre currently sitting on a vast number of committees and boards, clearly community involvement is a priority for you, so can you talk a little bit about what it is regarding community that you personally value? I think there are better ways to address those problems, Feyen said, referring to mental health. Finally, Feyen, the new sheriff, received oaths from the command staff at the Larimer County Sheriff's Office, including Undersheriff Joe Shellhammer, Capt. "We just have to do it," Fisher said, because parents and children are scared. MORE:Fort Collins likely to adjust plastic bag ban to align with new Colorado law. Im about building relationships with the community and building relationships with other law enforcement agencies, including our Federal partners, the FBI, ATF, and all of those other agencies because they have different abilities than we do, but Im not going to let them trample on peoples Constitutional rights. "Both candidates stated they werent in favor of red flag laws. During my tenure at the Sheriffs Office I have had the pleasure to work alongside candidate John Feyen. The affidavit shall state that he or she desires the office and is qualified to assume its duties if elected. Johns passion for service, especially a desire to provide a future of possibilities for our children, carries over to his personal life. Map of Facilities, Per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Larimer County will provide a reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability who need assistance. More than one person mentioned a spirit of open-mindedness. COVID-19 Info COVID Dashboard Holiday Light Tracker Weather Alerts Red Flag Warning. Larimer County is my home, I love Larimer County and I love the people in Larimer County and Im going to do everything I can to earn their trust and their support. Hedid not respond to the Coloradoan's request for comment for this article. He has strong character, a fantastic work ethic, and he has impeccable integrity. He started his law enforcement career with the Larimer County Sheriffs Office about 22 years ago and joined Fort Collins Police Services as an assistantchief in2019 after Smith encouraged him to apply to gain more leadership experience, Feyen said. I have personally observed John interacting with employees, the citizens of Larimer County, and take charge of major cases. Shortly thereafter, he moved into investigations as a Crimes Against Persons investigator and it was within this role that he soon discovered his passion for helping child victims. Though no candidate has filed to run for assessor, coroner or surveyor, major party candidates have until March 15 to enter the race by petition or March 19 to be nominated by assembly, Larimer County Clerk and Recorder Angela Myers said. "Community engagement starts from the top down," Feyen said. Fisher said departments with co-responder programs including his current department have seen great success. 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