Jacob OglesOctober 20, 2024
4min0
'No one has arrested more people for marijuana than me.'
Tag: Gordon Smith
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Simple possession lands few in Florida prison, far more in county jails. But the drug wars aren't what they used to be.
Jacob OglesJuly 19, 2022
5min0
Sheriffs supporting Rubio go after the former Police Chief where it hurts.
A.G. GancarskiJuly 5, 2022
6min0
The Ron DeSantis-backed candidate racks up more major endorsements.
A.G. GancarskiAugust 7, 2018
6min464
Tuesday has been an active day for those handling the messaging for Republican Attorney General candidates Ashley Moody and Frank White, with each campaign maintaining their opponents are dangerously liberal. White’s campaign touted the most recent StPetePolls survey of the race in a “state of the race” memo, with selected quotes from our write-up. “White’s lead is across the […]
Drew WilsonMay 2, 2018
3min602
Sebring Sen. Denise Grimsley announced Tuesday that she’d earned the support of several county sheriffs in her bid to replace termed-out Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam in the fall. “I am truly grateful for the support of 10 Florida sheriffs who have endorsed my campaign,” Grimsley said. “Our local law enforcement officers put their lives on […]
Drew WilsonNovember 17, 2017
5min232
Republican Attorney General candidate Ashley Moody picked up endorsements from two more county sheriffs Friday and now has the support of the top cops in a third of Florida counties. Bradford County Sheriff Gordon Smith and Washington County Sheriff Kevin Crews added their names to a list that already includes a score of other sheriffs, […]
Phil AmmannJuly 15, 2015
3min337
One of the nation’s largest state sheriff associations has named its leadership for the coming year. The Florida Sheriffs Association elected Alachua County Sheriff Sadie Darnell its new president, only the second woman to fill the role. Darnell will preside over the association, the staff and board of directors to guide the efforts and direction of […]