John Horch
Candidate for Clark County Sheriff
Background
- Occupation
- Clark County Sheriff
Clark County Sheriff for the past four years; earlier enforcement chief, drug task force commander and bomb technician at the Sheriff's Office. Graduate of the FBI National Academy; B.S. in organizational leadership.
Documented positions
Public safety
Pledges to increase Sheriff's Office staffing as top priority.
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“Increasing CCSO staffing will remain my top priority.”
Introduced a body-worn camera program for deputies.
ReportCandidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General ElectionProvided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
“introduced to enhance transparency and accountability while”
All sources (3)
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Clark County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General and Special Election
Election filing · Clark County Elections · clark.wa.gov
- Candidate statement, Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election
Provided by the campaign · Washington Secretary of State (statement written by the candidate) · voter.votewa.gov
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