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Shelby County Sheriff
Tenure

2018 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

7

Elections and appointments
Last elected

August 4, 2022

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Floyd Bonner (Democratic Party) is the Shelby County Sheriff in Tennessee. He assumed office in 2018. His current term ends on September 1, 2026.

Bonner ran for election for Mayor of Memphis in Tennessee. He lost in the general election on October 5, 2023.

Elections

2023

See also: Mayoral election in Memphis, Tennessee (2023)

General election

General election for Mayor of Memphis

The following candidates ran in the general election for Mayor of Memphis on October 5, 2023.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Paul Young
Paul Young (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
27.6
 
24,420
Floyd Bonner (Nonpartisan)
 
22.5
 
19,900
Image of Willie Herenton
Willie Herenton (Nonpartisan)
 
21.5
 
18,994
Van Turner (Nonpartisan)
 
21.3
 
18,784
JW Gibson (Nonpartisan)
 
2.5
 
2,176
Michelle McKissack (Nonpartisan)
 
1.6
 
1,437
Joe Brown (Nonpartisan)
 
1.2
 
1,030
Image of Karen Camper
Karen Camper (Nonpartisan)
 
0.7
 
591
James Harvey (Nonpartisan)
 
0.4
 
325
Image of Brandon Price
Brandon Price (Nonpartisan)
 
0.1
 
129
Image of Carnita Atwater
Carnita Atwater (Nonpartisan)
 
0.1
 
122
Tekeva Shaw (Nonpartisan)
 
0.1
 
95
Jennings Bernard (Nonpartisan)
 
0.1
 
89
Image of Reggie Hall
Reggie Hall (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
0.1
 
77
Kendra Calico (Nonpartisan)
 
0.1
 
58
Derek Winn (Nonpartisan)
 
0.1
 
57
Justina Ragland (Nonpartisan)
 
0.1
 
53

Total votes: 88,337
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Bonner in this election.

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Shelby County, Tennessee (2022)

General election

General election for Shelby County Sheriff

Incumbent Floyd Bonner defeated Donald Taylor and Keisha Scott in the general election for Shelby County Sheriff on August 4, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Floyd Bonner (D)
 
76.0
 
96,344
Donald Taylor (Independent)
 
16.1
 
20,420
Keisha Scott (Independent)
 
7.7
 
9,820
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
210

Total votes: 126,794
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Shelby County Sheriff

Incumbent Floyd Bonner advanced from the Democratic primary for Shelby County Sheriff on May 3, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Floyd Bonner
 
99.4
 
45,179
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.6
 
286

Total votes: 45,465
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2018

See also: Municipal elections in Shelby County, Tennessee (2018)

General election

General election for Shelby County Sheriff

Floyd Bonner defeated Dale Lane in the general election for Shelby County Sheriff on August 2, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Floyd Bonner (D)
 
60.2
 
91,410
Dale Lane (R)
 
39.8
 
60,444
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.0
 
59

Total votes: 151,913
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Shelby County Sheriff

Floyd Bonner defeated Bennie Cobb in the Democratic primary for Shelby County Sheriff on May 1, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Floyd Bonner
 
74.3
 
31,790
Bennie Cobb
 
25.7
 
10,978

Total votes: 42,768
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Shelby County Sheriff

Dale Lane advanced from the Republican primary for Shelby County Sheriff on May 1, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Dale Lane
 
100.0
 
25,763

Total votes: 25,763
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Campaign themes

2023

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Floyd Bonner did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.

2022

Floyd Bonner did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

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