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Born McNesby lost his bid for re-election for a third term in the Republican primary election held [[August 26]], [[2008]]. ==Personal life==McNesby was born [[May 22]], [[1944]] in Pensacola. Before joining the Escambia County Sheriff's Office, McNesby he attended [[Pensacola Junior College]] and Troy State University before joining the [[Escambia County Sheriff's Office]].<ref>http://www.flsheriffs.org/sheriffs/escambia.htm</ref> He currently lives in North Pensacola with his wife Nellie. They have two grown children.
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| children =Ron McNesby Jr., Misti
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'''Harry Ronald "Ron" McNesby''' (nicknamed '''Ronnie Mac''') is the current a former [[Escambia County Sheriff]]. He was first elected in [[2000]] and again in [[2004]].
==Career==McNesby lost his bid for re-election for a third term in joined the Republican primary election held Escambia County Sheriff's Office on [[August 26October 5]], [[20081965]]. He ran for Sheriff in [[1980]] but was unsuccessful.<ref>[http://www.pnj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2009901030317 Sheriff McNesby reflects on 43-year career] - Pensacola News Journal, January 3, 2009</ref>
===Awards===
*Martin Luther King Civil Rights Award, Good Schools for All, 2002
*Guard and Reserve Employer of the Year, Pensacola Chamber of Commerce, 2002
In early [[2004]], [[Arety Sievers]], owner of [[Fairfield Drive]] strip club [[Arety's Angels]], publicly accused McNesby of trying to pressure her into forgiving nearly $6,000 in charges by [[Matthew Touart]] made to credit cards he stole from his father, [[Escambia County Administrator]] [[George Touart]].
"It was just an act of bullying and intimidation, plain and simple," said Sievers.<ref>[http://www.sptimes.com/2004/03/27/State/2_grand_jury_inquirie.shtml 2 grand jury inquiries set in Escambia] - St. Petersburn Petersburg Times, March 27, 2004</ref>
On [[June 10]], 2004, a grand jury found that McNesby had called Sievers, but that the action was neither improper nor unlawful.<ref name="teflon">[http://inweekly.net/article.asp?artID=70 Teflon Ron] - Independent News, June 18, 2004</ref>
==References==
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{{incumbent succession box | before = [[Jim Lowman]] | title = [[Escambia County Sheriff]] | start years = [[20002001]]-[[2009]] | after = [[David Morgan]]}}
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[[Category:Escambia County Sheriffs|McNesby, Ron]]
