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Val Demings Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Val Demings is a former U.S. Congresswoman and Orlando Police Chief who rose from a career in law enforcement to the national stage. The first woman to lead the Orlando Police Department, she later represented Florida’s 10th District (2017–2023), serving on the Judiciary, Intelligence, and Homeland Security Committees. She was a House impeachment manager in the trial of former President Trump and a U.S. Senate candidate in Florida. A lifelong public servant and advocate for justice, safety, and equality, Demings inspires audiences with her vision of accountability and the American Dream.
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