Kalvin Barrett
Democratic · Incumbent
Serves as Dane County sheriff, a post he was appointed to in 2021 and won a full term in 2022, according to the Cap Times. He previously worked in law enforcement and taught criminal justice at Madison College, per his campaign site. The Dane County Sheriff's Office says he leads an agency of more than 600 employees.
2026 priorities
- Expanded mental health response and treatment programs, per his campaign site
- Re-entry programs for formerly incarcerated people, per his campaign site
- Community trust, transparency and accountability, per his campaign site
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-08-29.
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