Elections

LA Sheriff Candidate Sonia Montejano Says She's More Than A TV Bailiff

Montejano appeared on daytime court shows like Judge Joe Brown.

Cerise Castle speaks with retired deputy Sonia Montejano.

Montejano appeared on daytime court shows like Judge Joe Brown.

Sonia Montejano retired from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in 2008 to play a courtroom bailiff on television shows like Judge Joe Brown. She insists that she shouldn't be counted out as a serious candidate for sheriff.

Sheriff Robert Luna's Vision for the LA County Sheriff's Department

Luna said he believes nuance is necessary when dealing with deputy gangs Cerise Castle speaks with incumbent Sheriff Robert Luna ahead of the primary election. Luna discusses the department's current stance on deputy gangs, and why he believes a nuanced approach towards department members with affiliated tattoos is

LA Sheriff Candidate Mike Bornman Says He has a Tattoo, But That Doesn't Make Him a Gangster

Bornman says the department must judge a person's entire history. Retired Captain Mike Bornman served 36 years on the LA County Sheriff's Department. Mike worked a number of assignments ranging from the Firestone station to internal affairs, where he investigated misconduct claims that led to dozens

Sgt. Karla Carranza is Running for LA Sheriff To Fulfill a Lifelong Dream

She promises to give the public a "stern" department.

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