“As Whatcom County’s next Sheriff, I’ll improve public trust and accountability. I’ve led law enforcement agencies and worked my way up the ranks as a trusted leader. Your safety is my number one priority.”
— Chief Donnell “Tank” Tanksley
As your next Sheriff, you can count on me to:
Reduce crime through quick, fair, and impartial law enforcement
Modernize the Sheriff’s department, including our data systems
Work with our community to reduce homelessness with compassion
Push for more treatment for drug and alcohol use and mental health disorders
Lead on building a safe, modern community justice center
Expand mental health training for local law enforcement