LOCAL · TX · 2005-2017
Lupe Valdez
Sheriff · Dallas County · Democrat · Texas
NOTABLE
On the record
First Latina sheriff in TX; 2018 TX Gov candidate
Background
Lupe Valdez occupied the Sheriff · Dallas County of Dallas County office in Texas for 12 years (2005–2017). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Jim Bowles; succeeded by Marian Brown. Note: First Latina sheriff in TX; 2018 TX Gov candidate. Same-year political environment (2005): Governor Rick Perry; Attorney General Greg Abbott; Secretary of State Roger Williams.
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Others who held this office in Texas
- Marian Brown (2017-present)
- Jim Bowles (1985-2004)
- Jim Bowles (1985-2005)
- Clarence Jones (1970-1985)
- Bill Decker (1948-1970)