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Broward Sheriff Al Lamberti is ahead of Democrat Scott Israel by 10 percentage points, according to a poll released today at www.browardbeat.com, a political blog by Buddy Nevins.
But the race could still be close because 18 percent of voters are undecided.
Nevins teamed up with independent pollster Jim Kane who conducted the random telephone survey of [...]

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With Sen. Barack Obama poised to trounce Sen. John McCain in Broward County with a record margin of victory, Democratic Candidate for Sheriff Scott Israel should cruise through Tuesday’s election. But lingering questions remain about Israel which might tilt the race.
 
Twice convicted felon and bail bondsman Wayne D. Collins, Jr. has contributed $1,000 to [...]

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Appointed BSO Sheriff Al Lamberti is trying to beat the odds by running as a Republican in a Democratic county.
Sitting in his bedroom one night, 16-year-old Al Lamberti heard his mom screaming — then watched as a thief pulled her car out of the driveway, the tires squealing.
Lamberti dashed out and chased the driver as [...]

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Dear Broward County Voters:
 
 
This is Eric Hersh – Mayor of Weston, and today I am asking you to help re-elect Al Lamberti as Sheriff of Broward County.
 
Countless community leaders – from city mayors, commissioners, and state legislators – to media outlets such as the Sun-Sentinel and the Miami Herald believe that Sheriff Al Lamberti is [...]

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Dear Citizens of Broward County:
 
 
This is Wiley Thompson.  As a former assistant deputy director of the FBI and former Democratic candidate for Sheriff, I would like to take this opportunity to tell you why I crossed party lines and am voting to keep Al Lamberti as Sheriff of Broward County.  From community leaders such as [...]

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Dear Friends:
 
 
I am a Democrat who is supporting our Sheriff, Al Lamberti.  I would like to take this opportunity to tell you why I am voting to keep Al Lamberti as our Sheriff, and why I think you should, too.
 
This is the first time in the 93-year history of the Broward Sheriff’s Office that the [...]

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To Democrats, Republicans and Independents alike:
This email may surprise my fellow Democrats but, as a citizen, I feel obligated to recommend Sheriff Al Lamberti to be retained as Broward County’s Sheriff. Why, you might be asking yourself, would David Singer, one of Broward’s most visible Democrats, recommend Sheriff Lamberti even though the Sheriff will have [...]

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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board
October 15, 2008
 
 
When Al Lamberti took over as Broward County sheriff a year ago, the situation could hardly have been worse.
He was appointed by Gov. Charlie Crist last October, after Ken Jenne was removed from the office in disgrace. Morale was low, the department was still dealing with the murder of [...]

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Gov. Charlie Crist did Broward residents a favor a year ago when he appointed Al Lamberti as sheriff. Mr. Lamberti’s calm demeanor, 31 years of service and extensive background in law enforcement and police administration stand in sharp contrast to his predecessor, Ken Jenne, who was just released from prison. Jenne was a brilliant policy [...]

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Dear Friends:
 
In addition to the today’s endorsement of the Miami Herald, the Sun Sentinel – in endorsing my candidacy for Broward County Sheriff – could not have sent a clearer message: “party politics has no place in this contest.”  The office of Sheriff should be about professionalism, not politics.  When requesting police, fire, and/or medical [...]

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