Washington’s 2026 Legislature: Democrats Plan To Destroy Sheriffs’ Independence

Washington's 2026 Legislature: Democrats Plan To Destroy Sheriffs' Independence

Elected sheriffs are more independent and more effectively represent the people in their counties than sheriffs appointed by WA’s governor. Dems HATE independent public officials! THAT is why Dems in the state have been scheming to reduce the authority of our 39 sheriffs for YEARS and to defund them.