Latest Endorsements

“Richard Reichard will make our city proud.”
–Mayor John Peyton

“Richard will bring a high level of competence and integrity to City Council.”
–Mayor John Delaney

“Richard Reichard has a unique background in public safety having devoted his life to it. He has relied upon this experience in distinguishing himself as a local asset any city would cherish.”
–Kelly Dobson, President Jacksonville Association of Firefighters, in their official endorsement of Richard Reichard

Boards & Commissions

★ Executive Board JFRD

★ COJ Budget Review Committee

★ Public Nuisance Abatement Board

★ N Florida Equestrian Society Board

★ Police & Fire Pension Advisory Board

To protect and serve is generational for Richard Reichard, whose father is a retired Navy Veteran.

Professional

★ Director of Administrative Services
City of Jacksonville, 2023 – 2026

★ Assistant Chief 2017 – 2023
Jacksonville Fire & Rescue

★ Captain 2016 – 2017
Jacksonville Fire & Rescue

★ Lieutenant 2001 – 2016
Jacksonville Fire & Rescue

★ Engineer 1996 – 2001
Jacksonville Fire & Rescue

★ Firefighter 1994 – 1996
Jacksonville Fire & Rescue

Education

Barry University:
B.A. Public Administration

Columbia Southern University:
A.S. Fire Science

Bishop Kenny:
Graduate

Richard Reichard's municipal experience includes: Purchasing • Spec Writing • Budgeting • Future Projections • Emergency Management and managing people, where in his most recent role as COJ Director of Administrative Services he supervised 450 employees across 7 divisions within the City of Jacksonville.