NSA mourns the passing of 2000–2001 NSA President, Sheriff Jerry “Peanuts” Gaines of Warren County, Kentucky. Sheriff Gaines faithfully served the people of Warren County from 1978–1982 and again from 1987–2018, making him the longest-serving sheriff in both Warren...
On Thursday, October 2, 2025, Jefferson County, KY, Sheriff John Aubrey — Past President of the National Sheriffs’ Association (2014-2015) and longest-serving Sheriff in Jefferson County — was laid to...
September 26, 2025 – (Alexandria, VA). The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) Executive Director and CEO Jonathan Thompson released the following statement regarding a possible government shutdown: Read Full Statement
The National Sheriffs’ Association applauds the White House’s announcement yesterday of the President’s Executive Orders on Taking Steps to End Cashless Bail to Protect Americans and Measures to End Cashless Bail and Enforce the Law in the District of Columbia....
July 31, 2025 – (Alexandria, V.A.) The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) Executive Director and CEO Jonathan Thompson released the following statement concerning the latest Executive Order from President Trump on the de minimis loophole. Read Full Statement
July 29, 2025 – (Alexandria, V.A.) The National Sheriffs’ Association is proud to announce our official endorsement of IMPERIUM®, a cutting-edge solution from Electronic Contracting Company (ECC), as part of its new Endorsement Program. ECC has been a trusted name in...
Tuesday, July 8, 2025 National Sheriffs’ Association Adopts Resolution Condemning Surge of Illicit Vapes Fueling Transnational Crime July 2, 2025 – (Alexandria, V.A.) - The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) has unanimously adopted a resolution opposing the...
NATIONAL SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF JUSTIN SMITH AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CEO June 20, 2025 – (Alexandria, V.A.) The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) is excited to announce the appointment of former sheriff Justin Smith as its new Executive...
Now Accepting Seminar Proposals for the 2026 NSA Winter Conference in Washington, D.C. Have valuable insights to share? Step into the spotlight at the 2026 National Sheriffs' Association Winter Conference, held in Washington, D.C. We’re looking for compelling,...
May 31, 2025 – (Alexandria, V.A.) – The National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) President Sheriff Kieran Donahue (Canyon County, I.D.) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) compiling and publishing a list of...