wˌaɪl kˈaʊnti ɐtˈɜːni, vˈɜːkæmp wʌz ᵻlˈɛktᵻd pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌvðɪ ˌæɹɪzˈoʊnə kˈaʊnti ɐtˈɜːniz ænd ʃˈɛɹɪfs ɐsˌoʊsɪˈeɪʃən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈaɪv dˈæʃ ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks.
While County Attorney, Verkamp was elected president of the Arizona County Attorneys’ and Sheriffs’ Association in 1985-86.