Former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb sparked local chatter online today after posting a photo to X of himself in Florida beside a newly designated Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway sign. The highway, created by Collier County officials, honors the Turning Point USA founder who was assassinated Sept. 10 while speaking at a Utah college.

Kirk’s death was deeply felt in Maricopa. Just one day before the shooting, Turning Point USA was mobilizing rural voters here. Hundreds of locals later traveled to Glendale for his memorial ; a day later, they rallied along the city’s main strip .

That wave of activism did not fade. In October, Turning Point Action launched its “Red, White and Boots” coalition kickoff at Duke’s Roadhouse in Maricopa, where flyers read “WE ARE CHARLIE!” and sign-u

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