Charmaine McGuffey will now lead the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.McGuffey, a Democrat, defeated her Republican opponent Bruce Hoffbauer Tuesday night.

She will be the first female sheriff ever in Hamilton County. With 99% of the votes counted, McGuffey leads Republican Bruce Hoffbauer by 17,000 votes, 52% to 48%.

Jim Neil and McGuffey have a long history, with one another and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. Neil announced in 2023 he intended to run to take his old job back from McGuffey, who was ...

CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Charmaine McGuffey has been sworn in as the next sheriff of Hamilton County. She said fairness, justice for all and reform for the criminal justice system will be her priorities.

Incumbent Sheriff Jim Neil has lost his bid for a third term as Hamilton County sheriff.Neil's former employee, Charmaine Mcguffey, appears to have beat him for the Democratic ticket, 69% to 30%.

CINCINNATI — Democrat Charmaine McGuffey has been elected Hamilton County's next Sheriff. McGuffey garnered 52% of the vote to Republican Bruce Hoffbauer’s 48%.

With nearly all precincts reporting, Charmaine McGuffey has overcome Republican challenger Bruce Hoffbauer to become Hamilton County's first woman and openly LGBTQ sheriff, making her the highest ...

McGuffey had worked for the sheriff’s department since 1983 and worked her way up to major in charge of the county jail by the time she was fired, according to our media partners at the ...

Newly elected Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey talks about criminal justice reform and equity during a news conference Wednesday morning at the Hamilton County Justice Center. It's a dream job for newly ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Charmaine McGuffey will continue to serve as the Hamilton County sheriff after securing victory in a closely watched rematch against former sheriff Jim Neil. McGuffey won the ...

Hamilton County's new sheriff, Charmaine McGuffey, ... Hamilton County will pay McGuffey $212,500 in lost wages and benefits after she was fired in 2017 when she refused to accept a civilian ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Democrat Charmaine McGuffey has won the race for Hamilton County sheriff. McGuffey defeated challenger Republican Bruce Hoffbauer to become the county's first openly gay sheriff.