So I 'm not a lame duck , '' he told a crowd of cheering supporters . NEW : ` ` All I know is I ' m going to keep being the sheriff , '' Arpaio says . Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has staunch supporters and fierce critics . His anti - immigration policies have led to accusations of civil rights violations . Arpaio won his sixth term in November and told supporters he will run again in 2016 .
NEW : ` ` All I know is I ' m going to keep being the sheriff , '' Arpaio says . Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has staunch supporters and fierce critics . His anti - immigration policies have led to accusations of civil rights violations . Arpaio won his sixth term in November and told supporters he will run again in 2016 .