The state agency that oversees Oregon law enforcement officers voted unanimously to revoke Tyler Anderson's police certifications on May 21, a decision that bars him from serving as a sworn officer for the rest of his life — yet he remains on the November general election ballot challenging incumbent Sheriff Jason Pollock.

A state police policy committee voted on May 21 to recommend permanent revocation of Jefferson County sheriff candidate Tyler Anderson's law enforcement credentials, citing misconduct and dishonesty during his employment. Anderson says he will appeal.

Both incumbents on the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners have secured their primary victories, while the contested sheriff's race between Jason Pollock and Tyler Anderson moves to the November general election.

The Oregon DPSST Police Policy Committee has recommended that Jefferson County sheriff candidate Tyler Anderson be stripped of his law enforcement certifications, following his placement on the Brady List last year. The sheriff's race goes to November as a two-candidate general election.

With the May 19 primary results certified by the Oregon Secretary of State on June 8, incumbents Mark Wunsch and Kelly Simmelink have dominant leads in the Jefferson County Commissioner races — but both still face challengers in November.

Incumbents Mark Wunsch and Kelly Simmelink both won their May primary elections decisively, advancing to the November general election. Here’s a breakdown of where every race stands.

A state committee has recommended that Jefferson County sheriff candidate Tyler Anderson lose his law enforcement certifications for life. Anderson says he will appeal and remain on the November ballot against incumbent Sheriff Jason Pollock.

The public is welcome to observe this morning's certification of Jefferson County's ballot counting equipment at the Jefferson County Annex in Madras — a step toward official certification of the May 19 primary results.

Commissioners Mark Wunsch and Kelly Simmelink turned back their challengers with comfortable margins in the May 19 primary, while voters rejected a bond measure that would have funded a new county library.

The day after the May primary, a state panel permanently revoked Tyler Anderson's law enforcement credentials, raising serious questions about his eligibility to serve as sheriff — but Anderson says he's not going anywhere.

The full DPSST board will vote July 21 on whether to permanently revoke Tyler Anderson’s law enforcement certifications after a subcommittee recommended exactly that in May. Anderson, who is running for Jefferson County Sheriff against incumbent Jason Pollock in November, says he will appeal and remain in the race.