Welcome to Citizen. We've got a special guest today, the American Sheriff Mark Lamb. How's it going?

It's going good. I don't know. Special is the right word, but I'm here.

Special can mean a lot of things. Yeah, I know, right? I'll stay politically correct and just say I'm going to go with what you I think you intended.

So thank you.

So let's get into your background a little bit.

Where did you grow up?

I grew up in Hawaii.

My family is pioneers of not only this country, but of Arizona as well.

And I grew up in Hawaii.

My dad was a graduate of a international business school called Thunderbird.

And so I was born and raised on the Big Island in Hilo.

Then we moved to the Philippines when I was 11.

Then we moved back here to Arizona.

And then we moved to Panama.

And then I spent time in Argentina.

So I've spent a little bit of time all over the place.

What had you moving around like that? My dad was a businessman, so, you know, like, I'm a kid. I'm old school. We didn't get part, we weren't part of that consideration. It wasn't like everybody sat down in the family and said, hey, we're going to, what do you guys think about, what do you think about going here? No, our dad's just said, hey, we're moving to the Philippines and we're all on board, I guess. Yeah. What made you decide to stay in Arizona? Well, Arizona's beautiful

state. I mean, this is where our kind of our family has grown up. Like I said, we're pioneers of this

state. My dad, I graduated from the same high school. My dad did. So we've spent, you know, we've been here

for generations, but Arizona, if you can't live in Hawaii, you know, Arizona's pretty, pretty good

weather. It's hot. But Arizona's a good place to be. And for a long time,

Arizona has been independent. It's been very conservative. It's had this, this sense of,

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