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Resident files petition for redress, alleges constitutional violations related to sheriff; board does not respond during public comment

Franklin County Board of Commissioners · March 5, 2026
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Summary

A resident presented a petition for redress at the March 4 meeting alleging the sheriff and state agencies violated the Washington Constitution; the chair declined to address the petition during public comment and the resident said they would pursue courts.

During the public-comment portion of the March 4 Franklin County Commissioners meeting, a resident presented a petition for redress of grievances concerning the constitutional basis for sheriff elections and alleged violations by the sheriff and state agencies.

The resident said they had…

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