{"id":3296,"date":"2008-05-29T01:52:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-29T07:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nmpolitics.net\/index\/2008\/05\/toughest-sheriff-in-america-endorses-dunn\/"},"modified":"2008-05-29T01:52:00","modified_gmt":"2008-05-29T07:52:00","slug":"toughest-sheriff-in-america-endorses-dunn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2008\/05\/toughest-sheriff-in-america-endorses-dunn\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Toughest sheriff in America&#8217; endorses Dunn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SD5g88jg8mI\/AAAAAAAAF4Y\/ybbmr7k5cjQ\/s1600-h\/Dunn,+Aubrey.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_IabUCQmoheQ\/SD5g88jg8mI\/AAAAAAAAF4Y\/ybbmr7k5cjQ\/s200\/Dunn,+Aubrey.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5205704819450376802\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><st1:city st=\"on\">Maricopa County<\/st1:city>, <st1:state st=\"on\">Ariz.<\/st1:state> Sheriff <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcso.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joe Arpaio<\/a> has endorsed Republican <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aubreydunn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Aubrey Dunn<\/a> in <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:state>\u2019s 2nd Congressional District race.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The sheriff, according to a news release from the Dunn campaign, has earned a reputation as \u201cthe toughest sheriff in <st1:country-region st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">America<\/st1:place><\/st1:country-region>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cOf all the candidates in this race, Aubrey Dunn is the strongest on the issue of protecting our border,\u201d Arpaio said in the release. \u201cAubrey Dunn strongly opposes amnesty for illegals, and he\u2019ll fight in Congress to keep our nation safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Dunn said he is honored to have the endorsement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cAs our next congressman, I&#8217;ll take the sheriff\u2019s same no-nonsense approach with me to <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">Washington<\/st1:place><\/st1:state> as we fight to protect our border and crack down on illegal immigration,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"MsoNormal\">Update, 9 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Christopher Maloney, spokesman for Dunn opponent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edtinsleyforcongress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ed Tinsley<\/a>, said it\u2019s apparent that Dunn \u201cis starting to outsource celebrity endorsements due to the lack of support he\u2019s received from inside the state of <st1:place st=\"on\"><st1:state st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:State><\/st1:place> and the 2nd district.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p> <\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cSheriff Arpaio\u2019s endorsement will not magically give the recently registered Republican, Aubrey Dunn, conservative border credentials overnight,\u201d he said. \u201cThe Tinsley campaign is proud of the endorsements and broad-based support it has received from southern <st1:state st=\"on\"><st1:place st=\"on\">New Mexico<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> community leaders and newspapers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maricopa County, Ariz. Sheriff Joe Arpaio has endorsed Republican Aubrey Dunn in New Mexico\u2019s 2nd Congressional District race. The sheriff, according to a news release from the Dunn campaign, has earned a reputation as \u201cthe toughest sheriff in America.\u201d \u201cOf all the candidates in this race, Aubrey Dunn is the strongest on the issue of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3296\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}