TRUMBULL COUNTY | Sheriff Two candidates are seeking the Democratic nomination for the four-year seat. An (*) denotes the incumbent.

THOMAS ALTIERE*
Age: 54Home: 9590 Cain Drive, Howland.Employment: Trumbull County sheriff since 1993. Before being elected to the post, he served eight years as Howland Township police chief.Education: A bachelor of science in law enforcement administration and master's degree in police management from Youngstown State University.Family: Wife, Darlene; four children.Priority: Additional patrol units in the northern areas of the county.
JOSEPH P. CONSIGLIO
Age: 60Home: 2126 Oakwood Drive, Girard.Employment: Weathersfield Township police chief. Has been chief since 1984.Education: Attended Youngstown State University for secondary education.Family: Wife, Nancy; three children.Priority: Immediately restore services to the public and implement a no-local-prisoner-refused policy.