Two candidates are running in the Republican primary to serve as the sheriff of the Galveston County Sheriff's Office. The office is currently held by Henry A. Trochesset, who is not running in 2024.

Candidates were asked to keep responses under 50 words, answer the questions provided and avoid attacking their opponents. Answers may be edited or cut to adhere to those guidelines, or for style and clarity.

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