2020 Primary Election

Top Priority

Adam Gardner

Proactive and positive engagement with our youth.

Antonio Johnson

Making the sheriff’s office a fully functioning law enforcement entity that's more involved in the community and can work with the police department to actively combat the crime.

Carl Mobley

Job training for inmates so they can be hireable after serving time.

Geraldine Champion

Implement a Crime Suppression Unit and Home Invasion Task Force that would use predictive data analysis to determine where to focus resources to quickly apprehend criminals and deter future crime.

Harold Dennis

Stabilizing and restoring integrity and trust back into the agency and eliminate the corruption, cronyism and corrupt practices that have pledged the agency for over 20 years.

Kyle Jones

Treating people with dignity and respect, regardless of their offense.

Melody Maddox

Improving safety at the jail for both inmates and officers.

Ruth Stringer

Ted Golden

The county sheriff has four main responsibilities: running the county jails, providing courtroom security, law enforcement, and community outreach. These duties allow the sheriff to make a significant impact on our communities and the criminal justice system.

DeKalb County Sheriff

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