“As your Sheriff, our Deputies will not be afraid to do their jobs or be hesitant in their decision making while on duty. I will work with the elected officials to make wages competitive with the surrounding jurisdictions and ensure these Deputies are equipped with the best tools available to help them do the job effectively and efficiently.” – Brian Bettis

“Our deputies in Spotsylvania County deserve a leadership team that has their backs, not one focused on internal politics. Political maneuvering within an agency destroys morale and compromises public safety. I am running for Sheriff to bring a culture of transparency, mutual trust, and absolute support back to the brave men and women who wear the badge.” – Brian Bettis

“Protecting our children and families is non-negotiable. Every resident and visitor of Spotsylvania County deserves to feel safe in their homes, schools, and neighborhoods. To deliver on that promise, we must rid our Sheriff's Office of the internal politics that distract from our core mission. My administration will focus 100% of our energy on your safety—not political games.” – Brian Bettis

“When you elect me as your Sheriff, criminals will be actively sought out and will no longer feel comfortable in our county.” – Brian Bettis

“By electing me, our department will relentlessly pursue drug dealers and drug traffickers and push for the maximum sentencing allowed by law.” – Brian Bettis

Rt 208, Rt 3, and certain areas on other roadways within our county are like driving on a racetrack. lawlessness and recklessness on our roads will no longer be tolerated." - Brian Bettis

“I will publicly publish monthly reports dealing with crimes committed, arrests made and department expenses, and other vital information as required because the citizens of Spotsylvania County deserve to see where tax dollars are being spent…not hear excuses.” – Brian Bettis

“Your tax dollars must be respected. When you elect me, every dollar of the Sheriff’s Office budget shall support public safety through enforcement initiatives or educational programs.” - Brian Bettis

“A jail should do more than house inmates. As your Sheriff, I will ensure this facility protects the public and assists those individuals who return to the community in becoming productive citizens. – Brian Bettis

“Within the confines of the law, my department will ensure every citizen is guaranteed the freedoms and rights outlined in the U.S. Constitution.” – Brian Bettis