Deputy fired after winning election offered temporary job
June 15, 2018
TYNDALL, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota sheriff's deputy who was fired by his boss after defeating him in a primary race has been offered another county job until he assumes the sheriff's role.
Bon Homme County Sheriff Lenny Gramkow fired Deputy Mark Maggs after Maggs beat him in the election last week.
With no other candidates filing for November's general election, Maggs will win a four-year term that starts Jan. 1.
County commissioners on Thursday voted to offer Maggs another job to tide him over until he takes office, the Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan reported . It's not yet known what the job...
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