Blacksburg elections · County
Sheriff, Montgomery County
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Who is running
2 candidates on the ballot, from Virginia Department of Elections. Photos come from each candidate's own campaign site.
Tim Andrew Brown
Democratic
Brown says he was born and raised in Montgomery County and graduated from Blacksburg High School and Radford University. His campaign site says he has more than 26 years in law enforcement and more than 23 years in leadership; it identifies him as a candidate for Montgomery County Sheriff in 2026.
Source: Tim Brown for Sheriff
3 sourced statements · Campaign site
Robert G. Page
Republican
Page’s campaign site says he joined the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office in 2013 and worked in corrections, civil process, patrol, investigations, and warrants, as well as on a U.S. Marshals fugitive task force. The site says he became interim sheriff in April 2026 and identifies his campaign as a run for Montgomery County Sheriff.
Source: Elect Robert Page for Sheriff
3 sourced statements · Campaign site
Where the candidates stand
Every candidate for Sheriff, Montgomery County on each issue any of them has spoken on, in their own words or a close paraphrase, with the source linked. Checked . We do not score, rank or recommend anyone.
Where do the Sheriff, Montgomery County candidates in Blacksburg stand on health care and retirement?
No public statement found in our sources.
He says he is working to formalize a flexible deputy mental-health care plan, from the incident through resolution. (Elect Robert Page for Sheriff)
Where do the Sheriff, Montgomery County candidates in Blacksburg stand on schools and education?
No public statement found in our sources.
He says he intends to maintain school resource officers in county schools and ensure they have appropriate training and tools. (Elect Robert Page for Sheriff)
Where do the Sheriff, Montgomery County candidates in Blacksburg stand on public safety?
No public statement found in our sources.
He says he is committed to improving access to education, substance-abuse treatment, job readiness, and rehabilitation programs in the jail. (Elect Robert Page for Sheriff)
Where do the Sheriff, Montgomery County candidates in Blacksburg stand on elections and how government runs?
He says he would build community trust through transparency, open dialogue, and public accountability. (Tim Brown for Sheriff)
He says he would ensure deputies uphold high standards of professionalism and integrity. (Tim Brown for Sheriff)
No public statement found in our sources.
Other positions
He says he would support and develop future deputies through mentorship, training, and leadership. (Tim Brown for Sheriff)
No public statement found in our sources.
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