Michael (Mike) Clark
Candidate for Benton County Sheriff, Short and full term
Background
- Occupation
- Benton County Sheriff
- Campaign website
- mikeclark4sheriff.com
Benton County Sheriff, appointed in 2025 by a unanimous vote of the county commissioners, with 23 years at the sheriff's office as deputy, corporal, sergeant and lieutenant; former SWAT team leader.
Documented positions
Public safety
Pledges partnerships with local, state and federal agencies
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
“I am committed to building on that progress through strong partnerships with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.”
Pledges a proactive, collaborative approach to reducing crime
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
“taking a proactive, collaborative approach to reducing crime”
Pledges to strengthen public safety and build trust
ReportMike Clark for Benton County SheriffCampaign website · mikeclark4sheriff.com
“His mission is to strengthen public safety, build trust”
Government & transparency
Pledges to listen to Benton County citizens
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
“I will continue listening to the citizens of Benton County”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Michael (Mike) Clark on them.
- Courts & justiceNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- Online Voters' Guide, November 3, 2026 General Election: Benton County
Election filing · Washington Secretary of State · voter.votewa.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
- Mike Clark for Benton County Sheriff
Campaign website · mikeclark4sheriff.com
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