Alex Villanueva, who beat long odds in election upset, sworn in as LA County sheriff
by Maya Lau, Los Angeles Times
Dec 04, 2018
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - Just days after the final ballots were counted in a closely watched election that awarded him a stunning win, Alex Villanueva was sworn in Monday as Los Angeles County sheriff, promising to steer one of the nation's largest law enforcement agencies toward a new era of change.
Villanueva, 55, took the oath of office from Superior Court Judge Lucy Armendariz at East Los Angeles College, a short distance from the East Los Angeles sheriff's station where he
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