Syracuse, N.Y. – A union representing Onondaga County jail deputies announced this week its members have “no confidence” in Sheriff Toby Shelley who is running for reelection.
Shelley took issue with the “no confidence” declaration, saying it is the result of a contentious relationship with the union leadership, difficult contract negotiations and grievances filed by the union.
The Onondaga County Deputy Sheriff’s Benevolent Association announced its “no confidence” poll results on Wednesday, minutes before a debate between Shelley and his Republican opponent RJ Lenhart and three days before early voting started Saturday…