March 31, 2026
Sheriff Jeffrey R. Gahler
P.O. Box 1062
Bel Air, Maryland 21014
Dear Sheriff Gahler,
On behalf of the members of the Fraternal Order of Police, Harford County Lodge #31, I am honored to formally extend our full endorsement of your re-election as Sheriff of Harford County.
Your tenure as Sheriff has been marked by strong leadership, integrity, and a steadfast commitment to the safety and well-being of the citizens of Harford County. Equally important to our membership, you have consistently demonstrated support for the law enforcement and corrections professionals who serve under your command. We have seen firsthand your unwavering commitment to public safety, your steady and decisive leadership in challenging times, and your genuine respect for the men and women who serve this community every day.
As law enforcement and corrections officers, we understand the importance of experienced and principled leadership. Under your direction, our Sheriff’s Office has remained a leader in public safety through a proactive approach to crime reduction, strong partnerships across the county, and a steadfast focus on doing what is right for the citizens of Harford County. These are not just promises, they are results we have lived and worked through together.
For these reasons, the Fraternal Order of Police, Harford County Lodge #31, proudly endorses your re-election because we know your leadership is tested, proven, and trusted. We know where you stand, and more importantly, we know you stand with us. As you seek re-election, we are confident that your continued leadership is exactly what our agency and our community need moving forward. We stand firmly behind your leadership and look forward to your continued service to the citizens of Harford County.
Respectfully,
Michael Montalvo, Jr, President
Fraternal Order of Police
Harford County Lodge #31