Contra Costa voters will have until Tuesday to decide between two candidates vying to be the county's next top prosecutor.
CONCORD -- One of the big races in Contra Costa County is the district attorney seat. Voters will have until Tuesday to decide between two candidates vying to be the county's next top prosecutor.
"We have criminals coming into our county to commit organized retail theft, the looting and then crimes of violence," Knox said. Mary Knox is challenging her boss, Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton in Tuesday's election. Knox worked with law enforcement to set up freeway cameras and license plate readers. Supporters said her efforts helped to cut down on freeway shootings in Contra Costa County in recent years."We have to send a very clear message that law enforcement will return to being effective. The D.A. needs to work collaboratively with law enforcement," said Knox.
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