Should Okanogan County Sheriff Paul Budrow run for reelection, he will face a challenge from his deputy, Okanogan County Chief Criminal Deputy Jodie Barcus.
Barcus began her career in law enforcement with the Colville Tribal Police Department in 2009. She made a lateral move to Patrol Deputy in 2017, was promoted to Patrol Seargent in 2022, and Chief Criminal Deputy in 2023.
Her current responsibilities include overseeing patrol operations, major criminal investigations, and search and…
