MEET CHRIS NORRIS
Service
Chris Norris has been dedicated to public service from a very young age. He began his law enforcement career at age 15 as a Law Enforcement Explorer/Cadet with his local police department. A few years later, he joined the Cascade County Sheriff’s Office as an Adult Corrections and Detention Officer.
After serving the citizens of Cascade County for nearly six years, Norris transitioned to the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Office as a sworn Deputy. He has excelled in that role there for over eight years, contributing to several special teams and committees. Currently, Norris serves as a DARE instructor and School Resource Officer, working directly with students and the community to promote safety and positive engagement.
Family
Chris Norris has been blessed to share the last 13 years of marriage with his incredible wife, Jennifer. They are the proud parents of two beautiful daughters, Zoey and Madison. Watching them grow over the years has deepened Norris's commitment to creating a safer community where families can thrive and children are protected.
Their home is a place where faith, love, and service are daily practices. As a husband and father, Norris carries those same principles into his work with the belief that strong families form the foundation of a strong community.
Community
Chris Norris is actively involved in his community as a basketball coach, soccer referee, and youth ministry leader.
Since 2018, he has served as Vice-President and President of the Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s Employee Association. Norris is also the current President and a founding member of the Lewis and Clark Sheriff’s Community Foundation, in addition to proudly serving as Vice-Chair of the Lewis and Clark County DUI Task Force.