Ken Mascara
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Ken J. Mascara | |
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Sheriff of St. Lucie County, Florida | |
In office January 3, 2001 – Present |
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Preceded by | Robert C. "Bobby" Knowles |
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Born | Hollywood, Florida |
July 8, 1958
Political party | Democratic |
Ken J. Mascara (born July 8, 1958) is the Sheriff of St. Lucie County, Florida, United States, and is the elected top official of the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office,[1] one of the largest law enforcement agencies on the Treasure Coast of Florida. Ken J. Mascara is the nephew of former congressman Frank R. Mascara, a Democratic politician from Pennsylvania who served four terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003. Ken Mascara is also a Democrat.[2] First elected in 2000,[3] Mascara is serving his third term as sheriff. By a large margin in 2008, he won re-election against his Republican opponent, Robert Grande, to keep his post as sheriff.[4][5]
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Biography
Ken J. Mascara was born on July 8, 1958, in Hollywood, Florida.[6] His educational background includes an Associate of Arts/Associate of Science degree at Indian River State College; Doctor of Chiropractic degree at Life University. He is a graduate of the Executive Development Seminar at the FBI Academy and a graduate of the National Executive Institute at the FBI Academy.[6]
Awards
Ken J. Mascara has received a number of awards for his service to his community and profession. He was the 1988 Citizen of the Year.[7] He was the Law Enforcement Officer of the Year in 2002 and 2004, and received the 2002 Distinguished Citizen Award, Boy Scouts of America Gulf Stream Council.[7]
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