Feb 18, 2008
Tarrant County Sheriff Republicans
Dee Anderson hasn't drawn a challenger since he ran for Tarrant County sheriff in 2000, when he defeated six opponents including the incumbent sheriff.
Bill Waybourn, Dalworthington Gardens public safety chief, is a political newcomer who said he decided to challenge Anderson this year because it's time for change. 'It has always been the same ol' same ol',' Waybourn said.
Anderson said the department was 'in shambles' when he got there seven years ago. He points to his long list of accomplishments, including being named Lawman of the Year in 2006 by the Sheriffs' Association of Texas. 'There is no cry for change from anyone that deals with and pays attention to the Sheriff's Department,' Anderson said. Read more
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