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Jul 27, 2022 · News4JAX has been sitting down with candidates one-on-one, asking how they would approach issues like violent crime and accountability within the Sheriff’s Office. Tony Cummings, one of four ...
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- Lakesha Burton. Lakesha Burton is a 20-year veteran of the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. She started as an officer on the street and worked her way to Assistant Chief of Community Engagement and then most recently, as a zone commander.
- Wayne Clark. Wayne Clark has 40 years of law enforcement experience, 30 of which was with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. He started as a JSO correction officer and worked his way up to division chief.
- Tony Cummings. Dr. Tony Cummings is a United States Army veteran. After retiring from the military, he spent 28 years with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
- Ken Jefferson. Ken Jefferson spent 24 years with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. He started as a patrol officer and worked his way up to leadership roles like field training officer and recruiter.
Aug 6, 2022 · Dr. Tony Cummings is a United States Army veteran. After retiring from the military, he spent 28 years with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. He joined JSO as a patrol officer then worked as a...
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Jacksonville reached the 50-homicide mark on May 1 after The Times-Union documented 128 last year and 178 in 2020, the highest in recent memory. During a July 20 "Meet the Candidates" forum, the first with all five candidates present, they were asked what the Sheriff's Office is doing right to combat violent crime now. Then, what would each do diff...
All five candidates were asked how they would handle the so-called "Blue Wall," an informal code of silence among police officers that sometimes results in those with issues being unable to be removed. The question follows the arrests of nine Sheriff's Office members so far this year, including 47-year-old Officer Alejandro Carmona-Fonseca, now fac...
Due to the unanticipated resignation of Sheriff Mike Williams as of June 10, the five remaining candidates for his office now must run in a special election on Aug. 23, instead of next year's March primary.
• Lakesha Burton, 46, was assistant chief of the city's Police Zone 2 in Arlington until her retirement in February. She is the first Black woman to run for sheriff and is a Democrat. Her goals if elected include hosting a Listening Tour to build bridges and trust between law enforcement and communities, "create space where people feel heard" and t...
Due to Williams' resignation, a special nonpartisan election for his replacement had to be called. All five candidates face off in that Aug. 23 election, with a runoff on Nov. 8 if the top finishers do not each receive 50 percent plus one vote. The winner takes office immediately and serves through 2023, with a March 21 primary and May 16 general e...
Jul 21, 2022 · Officers at every school is "a good idea," said retired Officer Tony Cummings. But he said almost 400 officers responded to that Texas school after the 18-year-old gunman got inside, and they...
Sep 15, 2021 · JACKSONVILLE, Fla – The crowded race for Jacksonville sheriff in 2023 got another new name this week when Democrat Tony Cummings threw his hat in the ring. Cummings has run two previous...
Sep 16, 2021 · Tony Cummings announced Monday he will make a run for Jacksonville Sheriff. Cummings, a Democrat, ran against Sheriff Mike Williams in 2019 and 2015. Because Williams is serving his second term...
