Carlton County Sheriff
Carlton County, Minnesota
My vote power: High
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:
Nonpartisan
Chad Walsh is a former Moose Lake police officer who once owned a gun range and store near Cloquet. He wants the sheriff to answer more directly to residents and to put raises toward deputies rather than administrators.
Nonpartisan
Dan Danielson is the county's chief deputy, with 26 years in local law enforcement, and has served two terms on an elected school board. He wants competitive pay to recruit and keep staff and more focus on drug and mental health crises.
Sources: carltoncountymn.gov · candidates.sos.mn.gov