Questions Raised over Action-Movie Style Video Featuring Supervisor Garry Bredefeld

Questions raised over action-movie style video featuring Supervisor Garry Bredefeld

A promotional video for an upcoming Fresno County event is drawing criticism and sparking debate after Fresno County Supervisor Garry Bredefeld appeared in an action-themed production featuring sheriff's equipment, an armored vehicle and firearms.

Fresno County Supervisor Comments to KMJ About His Action-filled “State of the County” Video

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County Supervisor Garry Bredefeld spoke to KMJ to comment on the attention locally and nationally for a video in which he’s starring. The video features Bredefeld firing weapons, riding in an armored vehicle, a helicopter, and a boat to promote September’s “State of the County” event. Bredefeld told KMJ’s News Partner ABC 30 the video was paid for entirely by the Fresno Chamber of Commerce and that no overtime was used…

Fresno Chamber responds to concerns over Bredefeld's county video

The Fresno Chamber of Commerce has issued a statement responding to a promotional video for September’s “State of the County” event starring Fresno County Supervisor Garry Bredefeld. Scott Miller, president and CEO of the Fresno Chamber of Commerce, said in a statement that a number of members reached out with concerns about the video. Chamber says event is not political Miller said the State of the County event is never intended to be political…