He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs, Texas Society of CPAs, the Valley Regional Medical Center Board of Governors, and a member and past president of the Rotary Club of Brownsville. He is also past president of the Rio Grande Valley Chapter of the Texas Society of CPAs, past chair of the Southmost Regional Water Authority, and a past board member and chair of the Brownsville Public Utilities Board. In April 2012, Mr. Bradford was appointed chairman of the Texas Water Development Board. He has been married for 29 years to Leatrice Ann Bradford. They have two sons, Nick and Mitch.