Pierce County: Sheriff Ed Troyer is not running for reelection

Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer will not seek reelection, the department confirmed.

Troyer — a 39-year veteran with the sheriff’s department — was elected as sheriff in November 2020, replacing Paul Pastor. He was awarded a Medal of Merit five times in his career, a Lifesaving Award, two patrol Impact Awards and an Excellence in Traffic Safety Award.

“It was the hardest decision I’ve ever had to make. But when my term ends, I’ll have 40 years on,” Troyer told The Jason Rantz Show on AM 770 KTTH. “Now to 800 people, I’ll be the second most tenured person in the department.”

Troyer went on to say he wants to

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