***All Information Posted Below Is Based On Public Record Sources***
Dr. Tony T. Cummings
2019 Democrat Candidate for Sheriff
5-Star Average Rating
Law
Enforcement Experience:
28 years
Education:
*Doctorate in Organizational Leadership
*Master’s in Organizational Management
*Bachelor’s in Business Administration
*Associate’s in Criminal Justice
Military Service: 5-Years
*U.S. Army Military Police (supervisor), which included an assignment with U.S. State Department (top-secret clearance)
*SWAT, U.S. State Department assigned to protect Former Ambassador to the United Nations and Director of Central Intelligence, Vernon A. Walters
*Air Assault Combat and Commando Trained
Awards and Recognition:
*2012 Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office,
Six Pillars of Character, Employee of the Year
*U.S. Army Occupation Medal and Bronze Eagle Award
*U.S. Army Commendation Medal (twice awarded)
Professional Certifications:
State of Florida Department of Education Professional Educator's Certification in Education Leadership (All Levels)
Positions Held:
* Crime Scene Technology/Adjunct Professor
* Missing Persons Investigator
* Undercover Narcotics Detective
* Burglary Detective
* Field Training Officer
* Crisis Intervention Officer
* Community Service Officer Ethics Instructor
* Patrolman
Republican Candidate
2019 Republican Candidate for Sheriff
2 1/2-Star Average Rating
Law Enforcement Experience:
27 years
Education:
*Bachelor's in Government/Religion
*High School Diploma
Military Service: 62-Days
Awards and Recognition:
*SWAT Trained
Professional Certifications:
*SWAT Tactics Trained
*FBI Executive Training
Associations:
*Northeast Florida Law Enforcement Assoc.
*Florida Sheriff's Assoc.
*Patrol and Enforcement
*Homeland Security
*Narcotics
*Tactical Support
*Seaport Security
Dr. Cummings vs. All 67 Florida Sheriffs
Please note that the candidate's credentials are for comparison purposes only. All filed candidates for Office of the Sheriff of Duval County in 2019 can be found at the Supervisor of Elections: http://www.duvalelections.com.
