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Corrections not new for would-be sheriff
By itemlive.com- Adam Swift
Published: 07/26/2016

PEABODY — With her experience, Anne Manning-Martin said she is the one candidate in a crowded field who will stand out in the race for Essex County Sheriff.

Manning-Martin, one of five Republicans on the Sept. 8 primary ballot, said she did not plan to run for the office until Sheriff Frank Cousins decided not to seek re-election. Cousins, a Republican from Newburyport, has held the office for the past 20 years. He earns $151,709 annually.

“I thought Sheriff Cousins would hold that office for years,” said Manning-Martin. “He has done such a good job moving the department forward.”

While she was surprised Cousins was retiring, Manning-Martin was not hesitant about stepping into the race once he made his announcement.

“The opportunity presented itself after 20 years of his good service and it was a natural step for me,” she said. “I’ll hit the ground running with my experience in corrections and municipal government.”

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