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Corrections officer runs for Pa. county executive

Believes time as an officer as well as Lawrence Park commissioner gives him knowledge needed to be the next county executive

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ERIE COUNTY, Pa. — A corrections officer at the Erie County Prison has announced his candidacy for county executive.

Tom Loftus of Edinboro has put himself in the running in hopes of becoming county executive.

Currently, Loftus has spent 19 years as a corrections officer at the prison. Loftus tells us he believes his time as an officer as well as being a Lawrence Park commissioner gives him the knowledge that he needs to be the next county executive.

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