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01-05-2014, 02:00 PM
The 'Action Movie Hero' Steven Seagal, currently riding' out with Sherrif Arpaio's posse on the wild wild border with Mexico, may run for office...
Steven Seagal may run for Arizona governor
Star of Hard to Kill and Under Siege, 61, reveals he is considering going for political office
Steven Seagal has said he would like to see border security in Arizona increased. Photograph: Sony Pics/Everett/Rex Features
Action-movie star Steven Seagal says he is considering a run for Arizona governor. The actor, star of martial arts and action films including Marked for Death, Hard to Kill and Under Siege, told KNXV-TV that he is considering a shot at the state's highest office and has had a talk about the bid with the self-proclaimed toughest sheriff in America.
The 61-year-old made the comments while talking about his newly released reality series, Steven Seagal – Lawman: Maricopa County. Seagal teamed up with Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio for the show, which was shot in Arizona and airs on cable TV's Reelz Channel.
The martial arts expert is a member of Arpaio's posse, made up of 3,000 unpaid civilians. He also has been deputised with sheriff's offices in New Mexico, Texas and Louisiana and says he wants to increase border security.
http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/jan/05/steven-seagal-arizona-governor
Steven Seagal may run for Arizona governor
Star of Hard to Kill and Under Siege, 61, reveals he is considering going for political office
Steven Seagal has said he would like to see border security in Arizona increased. Photograph: Sony Pics/Everett/Rex Features
Action-movie star Steven Seagal says he is considering a run for Arizona governor. The actor, star of martial arts and action films including Marked for Death, Hard to Kill and Under Siege, told KNXV-TV that he is considering a shot at the state's highest office and has had a talk about the bid with the self-proclaimed toughest sheriff in America.
The 61-year-old made the comments while talking about his newly released reality series, Steven Seagal – Lawman: Maricopa County. Seagal teamed up with Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio for the show, which was shot in Arizona and airs on cable TV's Reelz Channel.
The martial arts expert is a member of Arpaio's posse, made up of 3,000 unpaid civilians. He also has been deputised with sheriff's offices in New Mexico, Texas and Louisiana and says he wants to increase border security.
http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/jan/05/steven-seagal-arizona-governor