Bob Gualtieri begins campaign for re-election for Pinellas Sheriff
The last time Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri came before the voters, it was a rough and rumble war with former Police Chief Everett Rice. The two Republicans spent nearly $700,000 in bashing each other, before Gualtieri had the last laugh, easily vanquished his GOP challenger in the primary before defeating Democrat Scott Swope in the general. This time around, it looks like much smoother sailing. Not that it’s been easy being Bob Gualtieri. As the legislative chair for the Florida Sheriffs…