Steven Tompkins
Sheriff at Suffolk County Sheriff's Department
Summary
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins has taken at least three free trips to Israel, funded by the ADL, AIPAC’s American Israel Education Foundation, and the National Black Empowerment Council. He spoke on panels at several AIPAC events, including the 2020 Policy Conference. He was indicted in August 2025 for two counts of extortion under color of official right.
Links
- Indicted Sheriff Steven Tompkins and Israel “he really loves getting free trips from the Israel lobby”
- Giving a Voice to Progressive Students: A YU Delegation at AIPAC’s Progressive Retreat (archive link) “Our first speaker was Sheriff Steven Tompkins, Sheriff of Suffolk County in Massachusetts.”
- AIPAC 2020: Breakout #8- “Defying the Trend: Expanding the Pro-Israel Movement Across Communities” (YouTube) panel with Steven Tompkins
Events
Instances where Steven Tompkins showed support for the State of Israel.
| Mar 1, 2020 |
AIPAC Policy Conference 2020
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) annual gathering at the Washington DC Convention Center |
| Oct 17, 2019 |
AIPAC North Shore Annual Event
AIPAC event in Marblehead, MA |
| Jan 24, 2016 |
Massachusetts Counter-terrorism Training Seminar in Israel
Training for Massachusetts law enforcement sponsored by the ADL |
Photos
Mar 1, 2020
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins (left) with JCRC CEO Jeremy Burton (right) at AIPAC 2020 Conference
Mar 1, 2020
Sharon Selectwoman Hanna Switlekowski and Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins at AIPAC 2020 Conference
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