Romney announces Joe Arpaio as Arizona Chairman
Joe Arpaio holds Arizona press conference for Romney for President (1/2)
Joe Arpaio holds Arizona press conference for Romney for President (2/2)
Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio -- whose views alienate both Hispanic and independent voters alike -- is probably the last person the Romney campaign wants to be associated with. But in 2008 the Sheriff was a vocal Romney surrogate, serving a chair of his Arizona campaign and hosting a conference call for the Governor on immigration.
Andrew Kaczynski is a political reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York.
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