Summary:
- Tyree Jones holds over 80% of the votes in the Hinds County sheriff primary.
- Jones plans to address security challenges at Heinz County detention centers and prioritize youth crime prevention.
- Tyree Jones secured a significant victory over Marshawn Crister in the past special election.
Democratic candidate Tyree Jones maintains a strong lead in the Hinds County sheriff primary against Marshawn Crister, positioning himself for a re-election.
Tyree Jones is currently leading the Hinds County sheriff primary race with over 80% of the votes. If re-elected, he will become the fourth Sheriff in the Hinds County District to achieve re-election. Jones, with more than 20 years of law enforcement experience, focuses on security at Heinz County detention centers and youth crime prevention. He emerged victorious over Crister in the special election, receiving 60% of the votes.
Incumbent sheriff Tyree Jones exhibits a solid lead against former interim sheriff Marshawn Cristler in the Heinz County Sheriff's race.