Jeff Gahler

Jeff Gahler for Sheriff is the 2026 re-election campaign of Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler. The campaign presents Gahler’s record since his election in 2014 and asks voters to support his continued leadership of the Sheriff’s Office. Its central message highlights public safety, including the campaign’s claim that Harford County recorded its lowest crime level in 2020, followed by continued low crime under the FBI’s National Incident Based Reporting System.

The campaign describes work with deputies, elected officials, and community partners to address crime and community challenges. It also points to nontraditional law enforcement and correctional approaches to issues such as opioid use and substance abuse, as well as expanded School Resource Deputy coverage in secondary and elementary schools. The site shares information about Gahler’s experience, endorsements, and news coverage. Supporters can get involved by donating online, volunteering, attending campaign events, or requesting yard signs. Overall, the campaign focuses on building on its stated public safety efforts and maintaining safe communities throughout Harford County.