Myers, Largent announce re-election

Sheriff Myers seeks 5th term

Sheriff Brett Myers Sunday formally announced he will seek re-election to another term. Myers was first elected in the 2002 general election.

He will conclude a fourth term of office at the end of this year.

“As long as I am sheriff, our focus will be to keep Whitman County the kind of place where people feel safe and they are proud to call their home,” he said.

Myers in his announcement said he considers it a privilege to have served as sheriff in the county for 15 years. He noted he is the only law officer in the county who works directly with the residents and h...