"Strong public safety leadership, serving with integrity and fiscal responsibility are promises that I have made and kept while
serving as your Sheriff."

"I am grateful for your support and vote
and I am asking for your financial support
as I seek re-election in 2008.

I have been serving the law enforcement community for over 35 years. I joined the Johnson County Sheriff’s Department in 1978 as a Deputy serving in the Adult Detention Center. My assignments with the Sheriff’s office also included patrol, detective and narcotics before being promoted to sergeant and lieutenant.

In 1996, I was appointed Chief of Police with the City of Roeland Park, Kansas. I served that community until my appointment as
 Undersheriff of Johnson County from
August 2002 to April 2003.
35 years of Kansas & Johnson County Law Enforcement Experience.
Dedicated to Public Safety & Fiscal Responsibility
As Sheriff: Frank Denning
> Developed: Crime Scene Investigative Unit
> Recruited Nationally recognized Crime Lab Director for our Accredited Forensic Crime Lab.
> Added K-9's trained in drug and explosive detection.
> Initiated the Sheriff's first Internet Crime Investigation Unit.
Sheriff's Office Statistics from 2007
>County crime rate decreased
> 36.3% Increase in arrests including
> 77% increase in drug releated arrests.
> Seized: 924 lbs. of marijuana,
27 lbs. of methamphetamine,
and 17 kilos of cocaine

I was born in Great Bend, Kansas and began my law enforcement career in 1969 as a reserve police officer. I’ve served with the Great Bend Police Department, Larned, Kansas Police Department and the Garden City, Kansas Police Department. I am a graduate of Ottawa University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Administration of Justice. 

I have been an active participant in many law enforcement associations and am a graduate of the 196th Class of the FBI National Academy and a current member of the Kansas-Western Missouri chapter of National Academy graduates. I am a life member of the Kansas Peace Officers Association, serving as President and currently as Governor Emeritus, and a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Chiefs and Sheriffs Association, the Kansas Sheriff’s Association and the International Association of Chiefs of Police.

My wife of 20 years, Robin Lewis, was a former Johnson County Prosecutor who is now an attorney in private practice.
 

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Frank Denning for Sheriff
11184 Antioch, Suite 290
Overland Park, KS 66210-2420
 
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THANKS FROM FRANK!