Brent Baker wins GOP nomination for Garfield County sheriff; Loya also makes June 30 primary ballot

Brent Baker wins GOP nomination for Garfield County sheriff; Loya also makes June 30 primary ballot

Brent Baker won the Republican nomination for Garfield County sheriff at the Garfield County Republican Party assembly Saturday, but the race is not over. Fellow Republican candidate Dan Loya will also appear on the June 30 primary ballot after Garfield County Clerk and Recorder Jackie Harmon said his petition was approved Thursday. Thomas Wright, the third candidate in the race, did not file a petition by the deadline, Harmon said. According to…