Pat Beehler explains why he is running for office.

Pat talks about what is at stake in this campaign.

Pat's top priorities.

Pat on balancing the budget.

Pat believes Thurston county can lead the way.

Pat Beehler's leadership style.

Pat on his years of community service and leadership.

Pat's busy schedule during the campaign.

Pat on balancing growth and the environment.

Pat's view on the current conflict between the commissioners and the sheriff's department.