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Dakota County Sheriff Joe Leko was elected in 2022 without opposition. Endorsed as a successor by retiring Sheriff Tim Leslie, Leko had served as Chief Deputy and in virtually every other position of the Sheriff’s department over more than two decades. He is a graduate of the FBI Academy and hold 3 other degrees. In his first interview since his election, he shared his thoughts on the future of the department, and his transition into the leadership position.
