Experienced law enforcement professional, veteran, and former Republican candidate for Maricopa County Sheriff, Mike Crawford, has endorsed Tyler Kamp for Maricopa County Sheriff.
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"As someone who has served in law enforcement for many years, I understand the importance of strong leadership and a commitment to justice. That's why I'm proud to endorse Tyler Kamp for sheriff. Tyler has the integrity, experience, and dedication needed to protect our community and lead the Maricopa Sheriff's Office with honor. I trust Tyler to ensure the safety of all citizens and bring positive change to our county."
Tyler Kamp was greatly appreciative, stating, “I am honored to have Mike’s support in this crucial race. He has dedicated his life to protecting our country and our state. I couldn’t be prouder to have him in our corner. Public safety transcends political party and as Sheriff, I’ll lead for all Maricopa County residents.”
Republican Mike Crawford served in the U.S. Air Force from 1987 to 1992 as a crew chief on KC-135s. In 1991, Crawford completed the non-commissioned officer preparatory course and was promoted to sergeant. He attended the New Mexico State Police Academy and the Arizona Law Enforcement Academy. Crawford's career experience includes working as a police officer, motorcycle officer, police instructor, and training officer with the Glendale Police Department in Arizona. He also worked as a patrol deputy, special agency in the Drug Enforcement Administration, and extradition fugitive deputy in the San Juan County Sheriff's Office.
ABOUT TYLER KAMP:
Tyler Kamp’s career in law enforcement, spanning over two decades, is marked by an unwavering commitment to service, leadership, and community engagement. His candidacy for Sheriff of Maricopa County is not only about bringing his extensive law enforcement and management experience to the role, but also about infusing the office with innovative practices, accountability, ethical leadership, and a relentless pursuit of justice.
A fifth-generation resident of Maricopa County, Tyler’s journey in law enforcement is deeply rooted in the community he aspires to serve. Kamp’s diverse experiences ranging from local law enforcement and executive protection to international law enforcement development and humanitarian work, equip him with the unique perspective and skill set ideally suited for the role of Maricopa County Sheriff.
Kamp will bring a wealth of experience and innovation to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, but also ensure a leadership grounded in integrity, accountability and a deep commitment to serving the community. Kamp’s campaign team is the same one that ran Sheriff Penzone’s campaign in 2020.
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