LOCAL · GA · 2002-2010
Richard Pennington
Atlanta PD Commissioner / Chief · Georgia
Background
Between 2002 and 2010, Richard Pennington held the Atlanta PD Commissioner / Chief of Atlanta seat in Georgia, a 8-year tenure. Took office after Beverly Harvard; succeeded by George Turner. Same-year political environment (2002): Governor Roy Barnes; Attorney General Thurbert Baker; Secretary of State Cathy Cox. Later filed for federal office (FEC ID P40015661: President).
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Others who held this office in Georgia
- Darin Schierbaum (2022-present)
- Rodney Bryant (2020-2022)
- Erika Shields (2016-2020)
- George Turner (2010-2016)
- Beverly Harvard (1994-2002)