Candidates

Steve O. Simpson* (I)

Occupaton: Sheriff, Loudoun County.
Education: Police science course work, Northern Virginia Community College, FBI Academy; Virginia Sheriffs' Institute.
Age: 55
Residence: Airmont, Va
Web site: http://www.sheriffstevesimpson.com
E-mail: gsimp27633@aol.com

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* Incumbent

Greg J. Ahlemann (R)

Occupaton: Former Loudoun Deputy.
Education: Some college, no degree.
Age: 39
Residence: Leesburg.
Web site: http://www.ahlemannforsheriff.com
E-mail: info@ahlemannforsheriff.com

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Michael E. George (D)

Occupaton: Director of investigative services, Recording Industry Association of America.
Education: BS, political science, State Univ. of New York at Brockport; AA, police science, Suffolk County Community College.
Age: 56
Residence: Broadlands.
Web site: http://www.georgeforsheriff.com
E-mail: georgeforsheriff@aol.com

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Sheriff Stories

Crime Blotter: Auto Thefts, Burglary

Authorities are investigating auto thefts in Sterling and Ashburn, according to a daily report from the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office. Read more »

All Stories

• Ahlemann's Tough Talk Fails to Win Favor at Polls
• Battle Over Experience Plays Out in Race for Sheriff
• Sheriff’s Candidate Admits Dismissing Traffic Tickets
• CHAT: Transcript of Sheriff Candidate Greg Ahlemann's Chat With Readers
• CHAT: Transcript of Sheriff Steve Simpson's Chat with Readers
• LIVE CHAT: Sheriff Candidate Mike George Answers Reader Questions
• Candidate Ignites Race For Sheriff In Loudoun
• Sheriff Candidates Debate Immigration, Terrorism
• Loudoun Notebook: Chairman Goes After Incumbents
• Letter From Mike George to Loudoun Officers
• Sheriff Candidate Denies Office Shakeup Rumors

Voter Information

When: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Nov. 4
Where: Find your polling site
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