FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY Watertown, NY The Committee to Elect Mills DA is excited to announce that Chief Assistant District Attorney Kristyna Mills has received endorsements for Jefferson County District Attorney from the following Law Enforcement agencies: New York State Police Investigators Association, the Police Benevolent Association (PBA) of the New York State Troopers, Inc., the Jefferson County Deputy Sheriffs Benevolent Association, and the Watertown Police Benevolent Association (PBA). As the Chief Assistant District Attorney for Jefferson County for the past 16 years, I have worked diligently to foster a close, respectful working relationship with the law enforcement officers who protect and serve our community every day. I have been privileged to work side by side with them to investigate crimes and obtain the evidence necessary to convict violent criminals in the courtroom, stated Mrs Mills. Each of these Law Enforcement agencies endorsements speak to Kristyna Mills character, service and leadership. The New York State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA) strongly endorses Kristynas candidacy for Jefferson County District Attorney and they say her record of service and experience as the Jefferson County Chief District Attorney illustrates your dedication to justice and the security of the residents of the County of Jefferson. They believe that anyone serving in the position of District Attorney in Jefferson County must retain the character qualities of fairness, reasonableness and integrity. They go on to say that they believe Kristyna Miles demonstrates all these qualities. The Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers, characterize Kristyna as a tough prosecutor who makes special efforts to support and seek justice for crime victims. They also believe that the challenges facing members of the law enforcement community are greater than ever before, and we need individuals like Kristyna Mills in leadership positions to help law enforcement officers better serve the residents of New York state.
In their endorsement the Jefferson County Deputy Sheriffs Benevolent
Association recognizes Kristynas service and commitment to bettering our community through her work overseeing the Metro-Jeff Drug Task Force, teaching at local Police Academies and lecturing community groups on the dangers of drugs. They also recognize her years of service to the citizens of Jefferson County, her successful prosecutions and her dedication on the job and her willingness to make herself available to law enforcement members, both day and night. The job of District Attorney requires someone who has experience building strong relationships within this community. In their endorsement the Watertown Police Benevolent Association state that they believe that the working relationships Kristyna has established with local law enforcement agencies have provided an excellent working environment. The membership of the Watertown PBA feels that fairness and integrity are key ingredients in serving as District Attorney in Jefferson County. The membership of the Watertown PBA believes Kristyna possesses the qualities necessary to become our next District Attorney. I am honored to accept the endorsements of these Law Enforcement agencies and look forward to continuing to work with their members as Jefferson County District Attorney. I pledge that together we will continue to protect the safety and well-being of the residents of Jefferson County, Kristyna Mills, Chief Assistant District Attorney, Jefferson County. ### Contact: Stephen R. Backus, President, Watertown PBA Phone: 315.786.2624 Contact: Perry Golden, President, Jefferson County Sheriff Deputies Benevolent Association Phone: 315.785.9555 Contact: Thomas H. Mungeer, President, Police Benevolent Association of the NYS Troopers, Inc. Phone: 518.462.7448 Contact: Christopher M. Quick, President, NYS Police Investigators Association Phone: 518.436.0120