Updated: Tuesday, 03 Nov 2009, 11:37 PM EST
Published : Tuesday, 03 Nov 2009, 9:41 PM EST
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - News 4 Political Analyst, Joe Crangle has declared incumbent Sheriff Timothy Howard as the winner of the race for Erie County Sheriff.
It has been a fierce fight between Howard and Glascott, as Howard has been accused of mistreatment at the jails.
Captain Glascott campaigned against Howard, using Howard's operation of the jails as a big part of his campaign.
Tuesday is a big night for Republicans in Erie County.
At the Republican headquarters, everyone celebrates Howard's big win.
News 4's Luke Moretti has the report from the Howard GOP camp.
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