Andrew Thomas (American politician)

Andrew Thomas
26th County Attorney of Maricopa County
In office
January 3, 2005 – April 6, 2010
Preceded byRick Romley
Succeeded byRick Romley
Personal details
Born1966 (age 57–58)
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Missouri (BA)
Harvard University (JD)

Andrew Peyton Thomas (born 1966) is an American politician, author and former attorney.[1] He was the county attorney for Maricopa County in Arizona from 2004 until April 6, 2010.[2] 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.[3]

  1. ^ Rubin, Paul (August 26, 2004). "Dangerous Mind". Phoenix New Times. Retrieved May 15, 2010.
  2. ^ "Thomas resigns to run for state post". Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  3. ^ Ray Stern (10 April 2012). "Andrew Thomas and Lisa Aubuchon Disbarred". Valley Fever. Archived from the original on 21 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.