PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — With 8,000 votes left to count in Pierce County, Sheriff Candidate Keith Swank has declared victory.

The results of the election will not be certified by the county auditor until Nov. 26, but Swank had 50.89 percent of the ...

Voters will either elect Jackson, a department insider with the support of current Sheriff Ed Troyer and other local ...

As of noon on Tuesday, Keith Swank continues to lead Patti Jackson by more than 8,000 votes. This election race will decide ...

He said the public would see how “terribly” Sheriff Ed Troyer had behaved during the election and that they would realize that they hadn’t had a good sheriff the past four years. He said he ...

Voters will either elect Jackson, a department insider with the support of current Sheriff Ed Troyer and other local government officials, or Swank, who has never worked in the department but has ...

Early results show Keith Swank with a narrow lead over Patti Jackson in the race to be Pierce County's next sheriff.

Pierce County is handing out raises approved by the County Council to top elected officials even before they begin their jobs ...

Pierce County residents have an important choice to make about who the next sheriff will be — Keith Swank or Patti Jackson.