Gillespie, 55, knew he had to make his final decision in August because after Labor Day, the rush is on to start raising money for a 2014 election. There is nothing more important to me and nothing I am more committed to seeing though,” the statement said. “Without the obligation that comes from campaigning and fundraising, I can focus on completing some of my major objectives like the More Cops initiative and putting more officers out on the streets. The same rush to judgment began when Gillespie issued a brief statement Monday saying he wouldn’t run for a third term. Fourteen years later, no scandal broke, and he’s in good health, despite the speculation. Richard Bryan, who announced in 1999 he was through with politics. Those are always the first things that speculators speculate when a politician unexpectedly decides against running again. It’s not poor health, and it’s not a looming scandal, Sheriff Doug Gillespie told me Wednesday. Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie (John Locher/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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