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.
Where Daron Hall stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (5 records), Civil Rights (3 records)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 5 support
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, 2022Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
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, 2020Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
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, 2020Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
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, 2020Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
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, 2020Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 3 support
Hall opened the 60-bed Davidson County Behavioral Care Center as an alternative to jail for arrestees with mental illness.
September 15, 2020Supports Civil Rights
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, 2020Supports Civil Rights
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, 2020Supports Civil Rights
Source: sheriff.nashville.gov · researched July 13, 2026
Past race Daron Hall ran in:
- Davidson County Sheriff · August 6, 2026 · Davidson County, Tennessee · incumbent
Profile last researched July 13, 2026.