From left to
right: Nick Warner of Warner & Pank, LLC, Senator Dave Cox, Sheriff
John McGinness and Alva Cooper.
State’s Sheriffs Applaud Senator Dave Cox
Cox named Outstanding Legislator of the Year by California Sheriffs
In its annual review of lawmakers’ voting
record, the California State Sheriffs’ Association honored Senator
Dave Cox as an Outstanding Legislator for 2009.
“It is humbling to be recognized for doing my
job,” said Sen. Dave Cox who represents the First Senate District.
“My commitment to the safety of our citizens and their communities
will be unwavering and I appreciate the recognition.”
Sacramento County Sheriff John McGinness, acting
on behalf of the Association, presented Cox with a resolution.
McGinness went on to praise Cox’s accessibility
to residents, “Senator Cox is a loyal public servant who is responsive
to the needs of his constituents. The Sheriffs of California
appreciate his dedication and support.”
Formed in 1894, the California State Sheriffs’
Association (CSSA) is a nonprofit professional organization that gives
the state’s 58 sheriffs a single voice.
CSSA serves as the watchdog for sheriffs
and on professional and law enforcement issues.
CSSA allows a venue for
the sharing of information and provides assistance to sheriffs and
departmental personnel, thus enabling them to improve the delivery of
law enforcement services to the residents of this state.
Senator Dave Cox represents the residents of the First Senate
District, which includes all or portions of Alpine, Amador, Calaveras,
El Dorado, Lassen, Placer, Plumas, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Sacramento and
Sierra Counties. Contact his office at 916-651-4001, or via
email at
senator.cox@sen.ca.gov.
