Sheriff Kevin Joyce, center, gets high-fives from John Thompson, a campaign volunteer tabulating the results with Richard Braus, right, after returns from Scarborough showed him winning. His wife, Penny, is left.

Mike Edes, left, talks to supporters after conceding defeat in the race for Cumberland County sheriff at Easy Day in South Portland on Tuesday.

Sheriff Kevin Joyce, center, is surrounded by family and friends as election returns show him winning in most towns and he is declared the winner by his campaign manager, Dennis Hersom, second from left.

Supporters of Sheriff Kevin Joyce celebrate as he is interviewed outside on his porch by live TV after being declared a winner by his camp of tabulators and campaign volunteers.

Mike Edes, candidate for Cumberland County sheriff, speaks with supporters Bill McKinley, left, and Paul Gaspar, right, at Easy Day in South Portland on Tuesday, June 10, 2013.

Dennis Hersom, left, Sheriff Kevin Joyce's campaign manager, calls in for early results as Penny Joyce, Joyce, center, and Richard Braus react to early returns showing Joyce to be leading Tuesday.

Cumberland County sheriff candidate Mike Edes hugs his niece after he conceded defeat at the Easy Day in South Portland on Tuesday.