About Dave
Dear Harford County Residents,
My name is Dave Tritt, and I am running for Sheriff in the coming election. I believe, now more than ever, that elected officials need to be accountable to the public they serve. If entrusted with this important position, my policies will reflect my commitment of service, integrity, and accountability to you, the people of Harford County.
More information will be available here as the campaign unfolds. Please continue to visit TrittforSheriff.com for the latest developments. Thank you for your interest in the public safety of our great county.
Family
- Married Beverly Twining in 1993
- 8 children: Julia (11), James (10), Christiana (8), Mark (6), Nathan (5), Matthew (3), Amanda (2), and Alyssa, born 8/2/05
- Resident of Forest Hill, moved to Bel Air from Perry Hall in 1992
- Parents: David Sr. & Betsy of Bel Air
Career/Military
- U.S. Air Force, active duty 1993- 1997
- U.S. Air Force, ready reserve 1997-2001
- Served at bases in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Texas
- Served at two bases in the Republic of South Korea (1996-1997)
- Managed, directed, supervised, and performed work efforts on multiple F-16 aircraft valued at over $30 million each
- Honorably discharged in 2001
- Service Manager for SOS, Incorporated, an office supply company based in Baltimore County (hired in 1997)
- Responsible for over 1200 customers in the Mid-Atlantic region
- Consistently recognized for outstanding customer service
Awards
- Air Force Achievement Medal (2 times)
- Air Force Training Ribbon
- National Defense Service Medal
- Air Force Good Conduct Medal
- Air Force Short Tour Overseas Ribbon
- Air Force Longevity Service Medal
- Airman of the month (nominated or awarded multiple times)
- The Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez award for outstanding aircraft maintenance supervisor/technician (nominated in 1994)
the nomination noted an “exceptional ability to adapt to adverse conditions”
Volunteer
- Beachmont Christian Camp, Kingsville
- Roadside Assistance helped over 350 disabled motorists with flat tires, accidents, vehicle fires, directions, etc.
- Sunday School helper Chesapeake Community Church, Joppa
Memberships
- National Sheriffs Association
- Chesapeake Community Church
Beverly (wife)
- Skilled piano teacher and singer
- Has supported disadvantaged children for over 15 years through Compassion International
- Homeschooling mom
- Has been a leader at a weekly bible study for teens
- Volunteer, Beachmont Christian Camp
- Consistent model of “service before self”
Committee to Elect Dave Tritt · Authority Brian K. Powell, Treasurer.
