About Pat Martinez
My promise is to protect and serve the residents of Rio Grande County with professionalism, integrity and accountability. If elected Sheriff, I will promote innovative leadership, collaboration, and community engagement
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Lifelong resident of Monte Vista, Colorado and currently reside in Del Norte.
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Served my country with honor in the United States
Marine Corps. -
Husband to Traci for 28 years, 7children,19 grandchildren.
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My background includes over two decades as the
owner of a construction business and eight years
operating a security guard company. Additionally, I
serve as a Construction Trades Instructor at
Trinidad State College, and am presently employed
as a Patrol Deputy with the Rio Grande County
Sheriff’s Office. -
As a bilingual individual, I can facilitate effective
communication between law enforcement and
our community. If elected Sheriff of Rio Grande
County, I will be committed to fostering a stronger
community, introducing innovative leadership
and ideas, and promoting collaboration among
surrounding agencies.