Sheriff Grady Judd elected VP of Florida Sheriff's Association | Community Spirit

Polk County, Florida-- On Tuesday morning, July 31, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd was elected to serve as the 2012-2013 Florida Sheriff’s Association Vice President. 

Officials say he was installed Tuesday night during the closing ceremony of the FSA Annual Conference, held in Kissimmee, Florida.  Sheriff Judd will hold the FSA Vice President position for one year. 

A release sent out about Judd's honor explains more:

This position marks the fourth position of FSA leadership for Sheriff Judd.

He has served as FSA Board Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary. The Vice President position is the next step in the leadership progression to FSA President. 

There are five designated FSA Officers. They are the President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Immediate Past President.  These members are elected each year at the Annual Summer Conference by all member Sheriffs present. 

The 2012-2013 slate of officers, unanimously elected by the Florida Sheriffs is:

• President, Highland’s County Sheriff Susan Benton
• Vice President, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd
• Secretary, St. Johns County Sheriff David Shoar
• Treasurer, Alachua County Sheriff Sadie Darnell
• Past President, Volusia County Sheriff Ben Johnson