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Lake County police chief among those endorsing DeSantis for president

Clermont Police Chief Charles Broadway
Clermont Police Chief Charles Broadway

A police chief in Lake County is among those endorsing Gov. Ron DeSantis for president.

The Florida Police Chiefs Association on Monday announced its endorsement for DeSantis.

FPCA president Keith Touchberry said, “The Florida Police Chiefs Association is honored to fully endorse Governor DeSantis for President of the United States of America. From his commitment to safe communities and defending the rule of law, to his unwavering support for the profession of law enforcement through better pay and recruiting bonuses, Governor DeSantis backs the blue.” 

Clermont Police Chief Charles “Chuck” Broadway serves as the group’s first vice-president

“The Florida Police Chiefs Association is proud to endorse an extraordinary public servant like Governor DeSantis. His first responder recognition programs are making a difference, and we know he will take that same results-oriented approach to Washington,” Broadway said.

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