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Hampden County sheriff candidates talk hiring practices, need for change in NAACP-sponsored debate
By masslive.com- Shannon Young
Published: 06/29/2016

SPRINGFIELD ‒ Candidates running for Hampden County sheriff highlighted their visions for the department's future and sparred over how they would achieve those outcomes as they went head-to-head Tuesday.

The Greater Springfield NAACP-sponsored debate, held at the Spring of Hope Church of God in Christ, offered sheriff hopefuls another opportunity to make their cases to Hampden County voters ahead of the upcoming September primary election.

The debate featured all four Democratic sheriff hopefuls, including: Michael Albano, a governor's councilor and former Springfield mayor; Tom Ashe, a Springfield city councilor; Nick Cocchi, a Hampden County Sheriff's Department deputy superintendent; and Jack Griffin, a retired addiction specialist with the Connecticut Department of Corrections.

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