Don Barnes (sheriff)

Don Barnes
Don Barnes
13th Sheriff-Coroner of Orange County, California
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 7, 2019
Preceded by	Sandra Hutchens
Personal details
Born	1965 (age 59–60)
	Police career
Department	O.C. Sheriff
Service years	1989–present
Rank	Sheriff (2019–present); Undersheriff (2016–2019); Assistant Sheriff (2012–2015); Commander (2010–2012); Captain (2007–2010); Lieutenant (2005–2007); Sergeant (2001–2005); Deputy Sheriff (1989–2001);

Don Barnes (born 1965) is the Sheriff-Coroner of Orange County, California. He was elected to the position on November 5, 2018, and sworn in on January 7, 2019, replacing Sheriff Sandra Hutchens, who had endorsed Barnes shortly after she announced that she would not seek re-election.

Don Barnes

13th Sheriff-Coroner of Orange County, California
Incumbent
Assumed office January 7, 2019
Preceded by	Sandra Hutchens

Personal details
Born	1965 (age 59–60)

Police career
Department	O.C. Sheriff
Service years	1989–present
Rank	Sheriff (2019–present) Undersheriff (2016–2019) Assistant Sheriff (2012–2015) Commander (2010–2012) Captain (2007–2010) Lieutenant (2005–2007) Sergeant (2001–2005) Deputy Sheriff (1989–2001)