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About Carl Pieczonka

Carl Pieczonka is a 22-year Dearborn County resident and current Chief Deputy with more than 21 years of service in the Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office. A three-time recipient of the Excellence in Law Enforcement Award and former Special Crimes Unit Detective, Carl has investigated major crimes ranging from narcotics trafficking to homicide and internet crimes against children.

 

A husband, father, and longtime community coach, Carl Pieczonka is running for Sheriff to keep Dearborn County safe, strengthen community partnerships, and ensure responsible, professional law enforcement leadership.

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PRIORITIES

Carl Pieczonka's Priorities

Securing America’s Borders

Keeping Dearborn County Safe 

Public safety remains the top priority. With decades of investigative leadership experience, Carl Pieczonka is committed to proactive policing, crime prevention, and protecting families and neighborhoods across Dearborn County

Upholding the Sanctity of Life

Fighting Drugs & Drug Crime

Carl Pieczonka brings years of narcotics investigation experience and will prioritize interdiction efforts, targeted investigations, and strong partnerships to combat drug-related crime while supporting recovery programs that reduce repeat offenses.

Defending the Second Amendment

Protecting Children & Schools

Having served on the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, Carl understands the growing online threats facing young people. His administration will prioritize school safety coordination, youth engagement, and proactive partnerships between deputies, educators, and families.

Backing Our Heroes

Supporting Law Enforcement Officers

Strong public safety begins with strong officers. Carl Pieczonka supports expanded mental health resources, professional development opportunities, and modern training standards to ensure deputies are prepared, supported, and equipped to serve.

Lowering Costs for Families

Building Community Partnerships

Carl Pieczonka believes in strong relationships between law enforcement and the community through school outreach, public engagement, and open communication.

Creating Jobs & Spurring Growth

Responsible Use of Taxpayer Dollars

As Chief Deputy responsible for daily operations, Carl Pieczonka understands how to manage resources efficiently and effectively. His leadership will ensure a safe and professionally operated jail while protecting taxpayers from unnecessary spending increases.

West Virginia Energy

Recovery and Reentry Programs

Reducing repeat offenses strengthens public safety. Carl Pieczonka supports continued expansion of proven programs within the Dearborn County Law Enforcement Center, including Integrated Reentry and Correctional Support, Jail Chemical Addiction Program, and GED education services.

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