LOCAL · AZ · 1989-1993
Tom Agnos
Sheriff · Maricopa County · Democrat · Arizona
On the record
Lost 1992 to Joe Arpaio amid Buddhist temple murder probe controversy
SEVERITY · INVESTIGATION
Background
Tom Agnos served as Sheriff · Maricopa County of Maricopa County of Arizona from 1989–1993 (4 years). Took office after Dick Godbehere (latest tracked occupant of this seat). Note: Lost 1992 to Joe Arpaio amid Buddhist temple murder probe controversy. Same-year political environment (1989): Governor Rose Mofford.
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- Russ Skinner (2024-present)
- Paul Penzone (2017-2024)
- Joe Arpaio (1993-2017)
- Dick Godbehere (1981-1989)
- Jerry Hill (1976-1981)
- Paul Blubaum (1969-1976)
- L. C. Boies (1957-1969)
- Cal Boies (1949-1957)