Kenneth's Priorities for Lewis County

Public Safety First

Crime prevention, rapid response, and proactive law enforcement will always be top priorities. Kenneth will work to maintain strong patrol coverage across the county, support deputies with the tools they need, and ensure every community, urban and rural, receives timely, effective service.

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Community-Centered Policing

The best law enforcement is built on strong relationships. Throughout his career, Kenneth has taken pride in talking with residents, listening to concerns, and ensuring community voices shape public safety. As Sheriff, he will continue his approach of prioritizing visibility, communication, and accessibility.

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Support for Deputies & Staff

The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office has a reputation for its professionalism and talent. Kenneth believes that supporting deputies, corrections officers, and staff is essential to protecting this strong reputation. He will champion training, retention, leadership development, and a workplace that encourages constant improvement.

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Preparedness & Emergency Response

From his early work as an EMT and firefighter to his decades of law enforcement leadership, Kenneth brings experience in crisis response and coordination. He will prioritize emergency readiness and ensure that Lewis County is prepared to respond to any emergency that may arise.