Election Results
THANK YOU to the voters of Napa County for your support and vote of confidence!
Official Certified Results Released June 27, 2022:
Letters to the Editor
Ortiz has already proven his worth to Napa County, submitted by Gerardo Martin, Napa Valley Register, May 28, 2022
For over 30 years, Oscar Ortiz has been hardworking and honorable, submitted by the Savala and Sierras families, Napa Valley Register, May 28, 2022
When you look at their mailers, it's clear Ortiz is right for Sheriff, submitted by William McIntrye, Napa Valley Register, May 28, 2022
Ortiz has the commitment and honesty needed as sheriff, submitted by Frank Silva, Napa Valley Register, May 22, 2022
As your congressman, I support Oscar Ortiz, submitted by Congressman Mike Thompson, Napa Valley Register, May 21, 2022
Join the masses and support Sheriff Oscar Ortiz, submitted by Retired Napa County Director of Corrections John W. Pearson, Napa Valley Register, May 18, 2022
On behalf of the Napa County Deputy Sheriffs' Association, submitted by Paul Kuhn, Napa Valley Register, May 17, 2022
Oscar Ortiz for Napa County Sheriff, submitted by Conchita Marusich, Napa Valley Register, May 17, 2022
As your state senator, I support Oscar Ortiz for sheriff, submitted by Senator Bill Dodd, Napa Valley Register, May 15, 2022
Ortiz has the support of organized laborers, submitted by Jennifer Palmer, Napa Valley Register, May 15, 2022
Ortiz has been a civil servant since high school, submitted by Bonnie Broxton, Napa Valley Register, May 13, 2022
Napa County Sheriff's Department needs Ortiz's experience, honesty, submitted by former Sheriff Douglas E. Koford, Napa Valley Register, May 11, 2022
Oscar Ortiz has the collaborative nature we need, submitted by Solano County Sheriff Thomas A. Ferrara, Napa Valley Register, May 11, 2022
Oscar Ortiz the best man for the job, submitted by Arik Housley, Napa Valley Register, May 10, 2022
Supporting Ortiz for Napa County Sheriff, submitted by Igor Sill, Napa Valley Register, May 9, 2022
Oscar Ortiz truly the best choice for sheriff, submitted by Adam Housley, Napa Valley Register, May 9, 2022
Experience, and experiences, matter, submitted by John Baumgartner, Napa Valley Register, May 8, 2022
As former Sheriff, I encourage you to vote for Ortiz, submitted by former Sheriff John Robertson, Napa Valley Register, May 6, 2022
Retain our sheriff, submitted by Eleanor and Ron Stainer, Napa Valley Register, April 26, 2022
Sheriff Oscar Ortiz is the best choice for Napa County, submitted by former Undersheriff Jean Donaldson, Napa Valley Register, April 24, 2022
A coach, a leader, and a sheriff, submitted by Candelario Lopez, Napa Valley Register, April 23, 2022
Oscar Ortiz is the leader we need, submitted by Keith "Boomer" Behlmer, Napa Valley Register, April 18, 2022
Oscar Ortiz best choice for Sheriff, submitted by Danasabe Mohammed, Napa Valley Register, April 17, 2022
News Articles and Cable TV Coverage
Updated Napa election tally shows no change to early results, Napa Valley Register, June 16, 2022
Ortiz takes early lead in sheriff race, Napa Valley Register, June 7, 2022
Napa Opioid Safety Coalition holds town hall to raise awareness of fentanyl poisoning, Napa Valley Register, April 26, 2022
Update: Person of interest in American Canyon blaze hospitalized; Newell Fire 100% containment, Napa Valley Register, October 27, 2021
Newell Fire: Cause remains under investigation while person of interest recovers in the hospital, ABC Channel 7 (KGO), October 12, 2021
Newell Fire: 150-acre blaze in American Canyon being investigated as arson, ABC Channel 7 (KGO), October 11, 2021
Stolen car, man burned near site of American Canyon fire, FOX Channel 2 (KTVU), October 11, 2021
Napa law enforcement mental health supported with mindfulness, recognizing humanity, August 23, 2021
3 killed in small plane crash, fire near Angwin Airport in Napa County, CBS Channel 5 (KPIX), July 16, 2021
Napa County Sheriff honors deputy who saved woman injured at Lake Berryessa, Napa Valley Register, July 8, 2021
Ortiz takes oath as he prepares to become Napa sheriff, Napa Valley Register, June 22, 2021
American Canyon police chief Oscar Ortiz, set to become Napa County sheriff Saturday, announces 2022 candidacy for post, Napa Valley Register, June 21, 2021
Napa supervisors accept Sheriff Robertson's retirement, appoint Ortiz sheriff, Napa Valley Register, May 18, 2021
Hundreds hold vigil for teenager killed while working at Safeway in American Canyon, Napa Valley Register, April 16, 2021
American Canyon assesses present, looks to future, Napa Valley Register, April 2, 2020
American Canyon wants changes in criminal justice reforms, Napa Valley Register, March 10, 2020
AmCan's Neighborhood Watch isn't vigilante justice. It's building community, Napa Valley Register, September 17, 2019
Napa Valley law enforcement run to support Special Olympics, Napa Valley Register, July 25, 2019
Napa active-shooter drill tests communications, tactical responses, The Daily Republic, January 5, 2019
Goodbye, McGruff. Hello, Lobo - American Canyon's weapon of crime prevention, Napa Valley Register, July 19, 2018
Napa's Trejo to make pro boxing debut Friday night, Napa Valley Register, May 16, 2017