<|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|><|begin_of_text|>A new Washoe County Sheriff will be sworn in soon. Tuesday night, Darin Balaam defeated Heidi Howe by about 14,000 votes to win the position.
A new Washoe County Sheriff will be sworn in soon.
Tuesday<wm>, the election is set to be administered at Washoe County High School. We are proud of our new Sheriff to be sworn in in office until the next county elections.
Heidi Howe was a volunteer law enforcement for Washoe County for 14 years and has experience working overseas with the US Army and Navy during World War II.
Balaam was a retired Army Air Corp Air Traffic Controllers. His experience includes serving on Okefenokee Dam during a flood of the North Georgia and Tennessee,</wm> and participating in Project VETs, a veteran re-establishment that brings together military veterans and veterans