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Recent Experience
- Candidate for Anderson County SheriffCandidate2026View Position
- Anderson County Sheriff2022 – 2026
- Anderson County Sheriff2018 – 2022
About Anderson County Sheriff
The Sheriff is the Chief Law Enforcement Officer in the County by State Statute. His or her responsibilities include law enforcement, administration of the jail, Superintendent of the Work House, and security of the Courts. Law enforcement includes a wide range of duties including prevention and investigation of crimes on persons and property, service of civil and criminal warrants, and patrolling of county and state roadways.
- Term length
- 2022 – 2026
- Next election
- August 6, 2026
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Nearby Officials

Frederick "Fred" Gilliam
Anderson County Constable - District 4

Steven Williams
Anderson County Constable - District 1

Jeff Cole
Anderson County Clerk
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Roger Miller
Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge - District 7, Anderson County Part 2

Don A. Layton
Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge - District 7, Anderson County Part 1
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Victoria Bowling
Tennessee General Sessions Court Judge - District 7, Anderson County Part 1
Other Candidates for Anderson County Sheriff

Colt Jennings
Independent

David Davis
Republican
