What party is Rich Byrd?

Rich Byrd is running as an Independent.

Who is Rich Byrd running against?

Daniel C. Garcia, for Pacific County Sheriff.

How much money has Rich Byrd raised?

$20K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Should I vote for Rich Byrd?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Rich Byrd's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Rich Byrd

Independent · Candidate for Pacific County Sheriff · November 3, 2026

About this race

The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.

2 candidates ran for Pacific County Sheriff in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Immigration enforcement (ICE 287(g))

ICE's list of 287(g) participating agencies shows no agreement for Pacific County's sheriff's office.

Under 287(g), ICE trains and authorizes local officers to carry out some federal immigration duties. From ICE's list of participating agencies, as of October 28, 2026. Whether to keep, change or end an agreement is up to the sheriff.

Where they stand

We place candidates only from a published academic score (from a voting record or campaign donors) or from enough of their own statements on policy, and we haven't found either for Rich Byrd that we can reliably source yet.

We haven't found a campaign site or candidate questionnaire for Rich Byrd yet.

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Funding

$20K raised, $2,215 from small donors.

Largest donors	Amount
Bake Sale Fundraiser	$5,900
LABOR DAY BAKE SALE (low-cost fundraiser)	$1,710
Udd Darren	$1,200
Byrd James	$750
Byrd Donna	$750
Byrd Doris	$650
DINNER FUNDRAISER EXTENDED/DATE OF TICKET SALES (low-cost fundraiser)	$640

Source: Washington Public Disclosure Commission, reports through 2026-10-01.

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Quick answers

What party is Rich Byrd?: Rich Byrd is running as an Independent.
What does the Pacific County Sheriff seat do?: The county's chief law-enforcement officer. Runs the sheriff's office and usually the county jail, patrols areas outside city police departments, and serves court papers.
Who is Rich Byrd running against?: Daniel C. Garcia, for Pacific County Sheriff.
How much money has Rich Byrd raised?: $20K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Should I vote for Rich Byrd?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Rich Byrd's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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