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Andrew Thomas |
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Republican former attorney for
Maricopa County. Thomas ran as a Republican
candidate for Governor of Arizona in the 2014
elections. He previously ran for state attorney
general in 2010, but lost to Republican Tom Horne in
the primary election. During his term in office, he
was known for his anti-illegal immigrant policies.
On April 10, 2012, Thomas was disbarred by a
disciplinary panel of the Arizona State Supreme
Court for his actions as county attorney. |
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Dirty Dozen:
Meet 12 Of
The Worst
Politicians In Arizona History |
"what got Thomas
in hot water was his prosecution of anyone
who criticized or stood in the way of him
and
Arpaio. Thomas’ office ginned up false
charges against county supervisors,
journalists — notably the former owners of
New Times, Michael Lacey and Jim Larkin —
and even the presiding judge of Maricopa
County Superior Court. " |
Jan. 17, 2024 |
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Disbarred Ex-County Attorney Andrew Thomas,
Two Flunkies
Must Pay Six-Digit Sanction After Lawsuit
Loss |
Mar. 3, 2016 |
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Andrew Thomas' New Website About ISIS Is A
Bomb |
Apr. 7, 2015 |
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Andrew
Thomas, Phoenix Prosecutor, Disbarred For
"Defiled"
Public Trust |
Apr. 11, 2012 |
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Former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew
Thomas To Face
Ethics Panel Over investigations |
Sept. 10, 2011 |
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Center
for
Arizona
Policy |
2010 Survey
Questions For
Arizona And County
Candidates |
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Position Sought:
Attorney General |
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Question
9: Amending the United States Constitution to define marriage as the union of one man and one woman. |
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Candidates'
Position: Support |
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Question
12: Adding
“sexual
orientation,”
“gender
identity,”
or
“gender
expression”
to the
protected
classes
of race,
religion,
age,
sex, and
ancestry
in
nondiscrimination
law. |
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Candidates'
Position: Oppose |
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Question
15: Protecting professionals from being required to provide services that violate their moral or religious beliefs.* |
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Candidates'
Position: Support |
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*
Discriminatory "Religious Freedom" laws. |
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More Than 250 Lawyers And Others Rally
Against
Maricopa County Attorney |
Dec. 21, 2009 |
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