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Election 2019: Somerset County Sheriff Candidates Trade Jabs Over Use Of ‘Union Time’

Darrin Russo.

The issue of Franklin Township Police officers’ use of “union time” has made its way into the race for Somerset County Sheriff.

Republican Sheriff candidate Bill Parenti said in a report published on Aug. 22 that his Democratic opponent, retired FTPD Lt. Darrin Russo, should repay the township for the 273 hours of “union time” Russo took in 2016, prior to his retirement.

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