The ruling on SB 5974 was a victory for the rule of law and the Constitution.
— Sheriff Keith Swank (@SaveOurSheriff) October 2, 2026
Judge Schaller broke her ruling into sections. So, I will have to review every thing to make sure I didn’t miss too much.
But here’s some of what she ruled:
Sheriffs are elected officials and they…
The ruling on SB 5974 was a victory for the rule of law and the Constitution.
Judge Schaller broke her ruling into sections. So, I will have to review every thing to make sure I didn’t miss too much.
But here’s some of what she ruled:
Sheriffs are elected officials and they should not be treated differently than other elected officials.
Sheriffs, like other politicians, have First Amendment rights.
The legislature cannot empower the Criminal Justice Training Commission to remove a duly elected sheriff from office.
I’ll say this again. The only person standing between you and the overreach of Democrat controlled legislature is your sheriff.
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