Chris Hodges
REPUBLICAN
Chris Hodges is running for Brown County Sheriff.
Political background
Chris Hodges' campaign for Brown County Sheriff is his first run for public office.
Sources:
Ballotpedia, Chris Hodges
Professional background
Chris currently works as chief deputy of the Brown County Sheriff's Office. He previously worked as a role patrol supervisor, police sergeant, and night shift supervisor for the Mt Orab Police Department. He also worked as an auxiliary police officer for the Fayetteville Police Department.
Personal background
Chris holds an associate's degree from the Ohio Peace Officer Basic Academy at Hocking College. He also attended Northwestern University's Center for Public Safety School of Police Staff and the FBI National Academy for law enforcement executives. He is married to his wife, Brandy, with whom he has 3 children.
Public Safety
Prioritizes community-oriented policing.
Prioritizes office professionalism.
Supports the County Quick Response Team, who respond to non- fatal overdoses and provide Narcan training, recovery resources, and pathways for recovery programs.
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Jail Management
Supports expanding access to mental health and addiction services through various agencies for the community and incarcerated individuals.
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Criminal Justice
Supports partnering with local organizations to address County drug issues.
Prioritizes planning for future laws in Brown County.
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