Former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio will be the keynote speaker at the Douglas County Central Committee's annual Lincoln-Reagan Dinner on Feb. 18.

Arpaio served as sheriff of Maricopa County, which includes Phoenix, from 1993 to 2016.

He has announced his intention to seek the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate.

He was pardoned by President Trump in August 2017 after being convicted of criminal contempt of court the prior month.

Tickets may be purchased at http://www.douglasgop.org Tickets are $75 each through Feb. 4, and $95 after that point.