Daron Hall
Democratic · TN · Sheriff, Davidson County
Daron Hall is the incumbent Davidson County Sheriff and the Democratic nominee for another term. First elected sheriff in 2002, he won a sixth term in 2022 and won the May 2026 county primary without named opposition.
Track record
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 5 records
Hall helped initiate Davidson County's Task Force on Competency and Wellbeing, whose recommendations supported a $600,000 investment in mental-health services for people charged with low-level offenses.
April 14, 2022For
Source: nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Hall's office revoked a correctional officer's credentials, terminated the officer, and referred the case to police after staff recovered marijuana, cocaine, methamphetamine, and ecstasy during an internal search.
December 4, 2020For
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Hall opened the 60-bed Davidson County Behavioral Care Center as an alternative to jail for arrestees with mental illness.
September 15, 2020For
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Hall immediately furloughed all work-release participants as part of the March 2020 jail-population reduction plan.
March 19, 2020For
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Sheriff Hall initiated a plan to reduce Davidson County's jail population during the COVID-19 emergency by expanding pretrial-release criteria.
March 19, 2020For
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Civil Rights
· 4 records
Hall helped initiate Davidson County's Task Force on Competency and Wellbeing, whose recommendations supported a $600,000 investment in mental-health services for people charged with low-level offenses.
April 14, 2022For
Source: nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Hall opened the 60-bed Davidson County Behavioral Care Center as an alternative to jail for arrestees with mental illness.
September 15, 2020For
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Hall provided the Chief Public Defender with lists of medically high-risk jailed people, including pregnant people, for possible release during the COVID-19 emergency.
March 19, 2020For
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Sheriff Hall initiated a plan to reduce Davidson County's jail population during the COVID-19 emergency by expanding pretrial-release criteria.
March 19, 2020For
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Elections
- Davidson County Sheriff · August 6, 2026 · Davidson County, Tennessee · incumbent
Profile last researched July 13, 2026.