Grant County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Josh Sainsbury is running for the sheriff position. He said his top priorities are improving morale, meeting state training requirements and expanding community engagement.
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June 15, 2026 3:50 a.m.
Republican forum highlights priorities, disagreements among GCSO Sheriff
MOSES LAKE — The Grant County Republican Party hosted a packed candidate forum Thursday night featuring Sheriff Joey Kriete and challengers Darrick Gregg and Josh Sainsbury, offering voters a detailed look at the candidates’ priorities on leadership, crime, jail capacity and accountability. Moderator Victor Lombardi guided the discussion through a series of structured questions, with candidates responding in turn.