Kevin Burton-Crow
Candidate for Thurston County Sheriff
Background
- Occupation
- Special victims detective, Thurston County Sheriff's Office
- Campaign website
- burton-crowforsheriff.com
Special victims detective with the Thurston County Sheriff's Office, previously a patrol deputy and volunteer reserve deputy, and president of the Thurston County Deputy Sheriff's Association. Retired U.S. Army sergeant first class with deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq; master's degrees in public administration and criminal justice.
Documented positions
Public safety
Proposes outside accreditation of the sheriff's office
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
“That starts with seeking outside accreditation: independent reviewers making sure the office follows state law and meets professional standards.”
Supports training deputies in victim-centered approaches and harm reduction
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
“It means training deputies in victim-centered approaches and harm reduction.”
Government & transparency
Pledges to publish office policies and annual budgets
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
“It means publishing our policies so people can see exactly how we operate.”
All sources (4)
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Thurston County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.gov
- Sample Ballot, November 3, 2026 General Election, Thurston County
Election filing · Thurston County Auditor · thurstoncountywa.gov
- Official Local Voters' Pamphlet, November 3, 2026 General Election, Thurston County
Election filing · Thurston County Auditor · thurstoncountywa.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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