Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio Running Again

Joe Arpaio, the former Maricopa County Sheriff, announced his candidacy for a seventh term. Despite losing a reelection bid in 2016 and facing legal challenges, including a criminal contempt conviction, Arpaio plans to enforce strict drug, sex trafficking, and immigration laws. He aims to reopen the controversial tent city jail in Phoenix. Arpaio's decision follows his pardon by President Trump and reflects his belief in the need for tough policing. Previously, he ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. Senate, losing to Martha McSally.

What was Joe Arpaio found guilty of in 2017?

• Tax evasion

• Criminal contempt

• Bribery

• Fraud

Who pardoned Joe Arpaio, allowing him to consider running for sheriff again?

• Donald Trump

• George W. Bush

• Barack Obama

• Joe Biden

What controversial facility does Arpaio plan to reopen if re-elected?

• A federal prison

• Tent city jail

• A juvenile detention center

• A private prison

Who shut down the tent city jail in 2017?

• Donald Trump

• Martha McSally

• Paul Penzone

• Joe Arpaio

In which political race did Joe Arpaio face defeat by Martha McSally?

• Governor of Arizona

• U.S. Senate

• Mayor of Phoenix

• State Representative