According to the release, the announcement came as Sheriff Hamilton and law enforcement stood side by side in their support of Montford who has also been endorsed by every Austin and Travis County Public Safety Association.
"Montford is a trusted public servant who has been pro-active throughout her career working to see that justice prevails regardless of a person's political, personal or professional position is in this community," says Sheriff Hamilton. He points to Montford's experience in the courtroom prosecuting some of the county's most heinous crimes. "Ms. Montford is one of the toughest prosecutors you'll ever meet in a courtroom. As our District Attorney, Ms. Montford will be fair and impartial in the administration of justice throughout Travis County," he added.
