DARE COUNTY SHERIFF 2026


TRUMP CAMPAIGN LEADER
Teddy Daniels, a devoted Trump supporter, who Worked on Trump’s campaign leadership team in SC for the primary election, gifting his Purple Heart to the President in Bedminster. Trump wrote Teddy letters of thanks, and it now sits on his desk, symbolizing their shared commitment.
PATRIOTIC ALLY
Teddy Daniels fiercely opposed government overreach, boldly criticizing bureaucratic corruption. He called General Milley a product of the Beltway cesspool, earning President Trump’s personal praise for his unyielding stance.

MESSAGES FROM PRESIDENT
Donald J. Trump

HIGH SCHOOL STAR
Teddy Daniels is a proud son of hardworking, blue-collar parents—his mother a textile mill worker and his father a brick and stone mason. Raised with grit and determination, Teddy earned an athletic and leadership scholarship to Valley Forge Military Academy, where he excelled as a Dean’s List scholar, two-year football team captain, Football MVP, Athlete of the Year, and High School Football All-American. He graduated as the most outstanding leader in the Corps of Cadets.
COLLEGE STANDOUT
Teddy then attended West Virginia University on a full athletic scholarship where he was a starting guard for the nationally ranked WVU Mountaineer football team.


LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICE
After college, Teddy had a distinguished career of nearly 15 years in Law Enforcement. He worked in every aspect of law enforcement to include narcotics, investigations, patrol, special weapons operator and defensive tactics / hand to hand combat instructor. He received numerous decorations to include 2002 officer of the year and left law enforcement as a Deputy Chief of Police.
MILITARY VALOR
At 35 years old, Teddy enlisted into the US Army as an Active Duty Infantryman. He was stationed in Ft. Carson Colorado and was cross trained in military intelligence and ISR – (Intelligence, surveillance and Recon). At 37 years old, he was deployed as a team leader to Kunar Province Afghanistan and was shot numerous times in a gunfight. He is the recipient of the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantry Badge.

PHOTOS OF TEDDY DANIELS
In Service To Our Country


VOCAL MEDIA PRESENCE
A vocal advocate for freedom, Teddy stood against government overreach during COVID and fought corruption, earning him regular appearances on platforms like Steve Bannon’s War Room, Newsmax, OAN, and a one-hour special with Tucker Carlson.
PATRIOTIC RESISTANCE
Speaking out against bureaucratic overreach, Teddy earned national recognition. Featured in a one-hour Tucker Carlson special, he championed limited government.
DEVOTED FAMILY MAN
Teddy Daniels resides in Manteo, North Carolina, with his beloved wife, Briana, whom he affectionately calls “the prettiest girl in the Outer Banks,” and their children, anchoring his commitment to family and community values.
