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Attorney, community leader Alton Edmond announces intention to run for Brevard sheriff
BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Criminal defense attorney Alton Edmond — one of the organizers of a justice rally that drew over 3,000 people to the Space Coast last weekend — announced Tuesday his intention to challenge Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey, according to News 6 partner Florida Today.Edmond, a 30-year-old, self-described community servant, turned in paperwork with the Brevard County Supervisor of Elections Office Tuesday afternoon, becoming the Democratic challenger for the county’s top law enforcement officer just three days shy of the deadline to file for the race. Ivey had been running unopposed.