ELECTIONS
Pinal County, AZ
See Mark Lamb's text messages with border vigilante group member
May 27, 2026, 7:45 a.m. ET

Congressional candidate Mark Lamb traded racist remarks with a member of the border militia group Border Narcotics Intelligence during his 2016 campaign for Pinal County sheriff.
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Mark Lamb, who is running for Congress, laughed at homophobic remarks in a 2016 exchange with a border extremist. Facebook user Nick Steele used insults about anal and oral sex to describe former Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu.
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Congressional candidate Mark Lamb ran down the Pinal County assessor in a 2016 message exchange with a border extremist. Lamb was running for Pinal County sheriff at the time.
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