Elect

Johnny Burks

                 for

COUNTY SHERIFF

Coryell County Courthouse, Gatesville, Texas                                                                                                

        BACK TO THE BASICS

• Businesses cannot stay in business waiting for payment for hot checks.

• We must patrol our area of responsibility 24 hours a day.

• Times have changed, and we must change to meet the new challenges and the future.

• The safety of the citizens should be the number one priority of the Sheriff's Department.

• I want to get back to the basics of the motto "To Serve and To Protect".

        ONCE ELECTED SHERIFF, I WILL

• Take an aggressive approach to serving hot check warrents this will help the businesses who are owed the money as well as benefiting the county through fines collected for the service.

• Work closely with the district attorney and county attorney's office to eliminate jail overcrowding.

• Become more active in rural patrol.

• Return to a 24 hour patrol.

• Work closely with Coryell County Commissioners to spend revenues in a more benificial way.

• Handle every incident with the dedication and commitment necessary for justice to be served.

    PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

• Experience as Jailer, Constable, Dispatcher, Investigator and Deputy with 11 years of patrol experience.

• Two(2) years experience working for the 52nd Judicial Court.

• Successful independant businessman

• Coryell County Deputy of the Year 1996 & 2002.

• Law Enforcement Instructor Certification, and Jailers License.

• Advanced peace officer certification.

• Graduate of Central Texas College Police Academy.

    PERSONAL BACKGROUND

• Johnny has been married to Cheryl for 15 years and has two(2) married daughters, Britney and Whitney, and one son Rance.

• Cheryl works for Central Texas College in the Gatesville Office
• Britney is maried to Matthew Mooney and both attend College

• Whitney is married to Justin Carothers. Whitney attends college and Justin is a business owner in Gatesville.

• Rance attends high school.

REPUBLICAN PRIMARY:  MARCH 9, 2004

• Vote for JOHNNY BURKS, experienced and tough-on-crime.

• Select JOHNNY  BURKS, the Candidate with 19 years experience in law enforcement.

• Elect JOHNNY BURKS, for County Sheriff, a man who truly supports Law & Order.

VOTE FOR

JOHNNY BURKS

FOR COUNTY SHERIFF

energetic and experienced in Law Enforcement, and will restore

accountability to the County Sheriff's Office

If you have any questions, please write to:

burks5@htcomp.net

Paid for by the Johnny Burks for County Sheriff Campaign

Cheryl Burks (Campaign Treasurer)

Mailing Address:  P. O. Box 144, Purmela, Texas 76566

Phone Number: (254) 865-5621