The Anderson County Attorney position is up for election in 2020, for a four year term. The County Attorney must be an actively practicing attorney under the laws and requirements of the State of Kansas. He/She is responsible as the Prosecuting Attorney and highest level law enforcement officer of the County. They analyze and monitor criminal investigations and determine if evidence is sufficient for prosecution. They also investigate local Public Officials and may file ouster proceedings. The position has a salary of just over $65,000,00. Right now the Anderson County Attorney is Brandon Jones who handles County prosecutions in conjunction with his duties as Franklin County Attorney. Jones has announced he will not file to retain his seat in Anderson County in 2020.
We will review more posts up for election next week
