The voters guide to 2011 Virginia races and results

All Elections

By State:

Nov.
8

Fairfax County Sheriff

See all 2011 elections in Virginia »

The Candidates

Stan G. Barry (D, Incumbent)

Occupation
Sheriff.
Public Service
    Sheriff

» Web Site

Bill A. Cooper III (R)

Occupation
Retired, Fairfax County deputy sheriff lieutenant; chief executive officer, Cooper Process Service.
Public Service
    President, Barrington HOA; coach, WSLL 2007-09; past representative, Law Enforcement Training Committee and Correctional Training Committee, Washington Metropolitan Council of Governments 2003-10; past agency rep., Committee on Training, Va. Dept. of Criminal Justice Services 2003-10; past vice president, Fairfax County Sheriff's Association; past elected rep., Fairfax County Employee Advisory Committee.

» Web Site

Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this election. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the election unfolds.

© The Washington Post Company