County votes lead Halferty, Parrott, Stevenson to victories
Nearly three-quarters of Jasper County's registered voters — 72.87 percent — cast ballots in support of candidates for county offices. A total of 19,579 ballots were cast, with 8,370 of those counted as absentee.
Halferty elected sheriff
Ending with 12,088 votes — 63.58 percent — Democrat John Halferty has been elected sheriff of Jasper County for a four-year term. He beat out Republican Steve Hoffman, who garnered a total of 6,888 votes at 36.23 percent.
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