Sheriff's Race Gets Primary Attention; Platteville Officer Challenges Grant County Incumbent

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Grant County, Wis., voters interested in law enforcement issues get an early taste of November next week.

Kathy Hottenstein, a Platteville police officer, is challenging incumbent Grant County Sheriff Keith Govier in Tuesday's Republican primary. The winner faces Democrat Doug Vesperman and Independent Andy Griffith in the November election.

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Sheriff's Race Gets Primary Attention; Platteville Officer Challenges Grant County Incumbent

Govier, who joined the Grant County Sheriff's Department in 1988 as a deputy, is no stranger to primary challenges. In 2000, he turned back three challengers in the Republican primary and Democrat Rebecca Dailey-Ve...

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