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Sheriff

Unofficial result: Won — Kalvin D. Barrett (Democratic)

Source: elections.countyofdane.com

What does this office do?

  • Running police patrols and deputies in the county
  • Running the county jail
  • Carrying out evictions, warrants, and other court orders

Affects: Immigration, Public Safety and Crime Control, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,

Candidates:

Democratic · Incumbent

Kalvin D. Barrett is the 53rd Sheriff of Dane County, appointed in 2021 and elected in 2022 as the county's first Black sheriff. He previously worked as a Dane County deputy, police officer, educator, and criminal-justice professor and holds degrees in sociology and criminal justice.

Records: Immigration 2 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for

Source: elections.danecounty.gov