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Former House Speaker Spent $173,000 On GOP Credit Cards
Abel Harding A loophole in Florida campaign finance election law was exposed this week when news emerged that State Rep. Ray Sansom (R), the former Speaker of the Florida House, had spent nearly $173,000 on his GOP-issued American Express credit card. The cards, which were paid by the Republican Party, allowed Sansom to live a... »
GOP Infighting Goes Public
Abel Harding Infighting within the Republican Party is now garnering statewide press, thanks to two election-related fraud complaints filed by Orange County Republican Executive Committee member Kevin Recine. Recine's complaints allege that Orange County Republican Chairman Lew Oliver committed "fraud" by not properly accounting for expenses and by setting up a secret fundraising account without... »
RPOF Steps In It
Well, the Republican Party of Florida certainly stepped in a pile of dookie today. It seems the RPOF released an attack on "Banker" Alex Sink alleging that she participated in predatory lending practices that led to the crisis with subprime mortgages. The chair of the RPOF, Jim Greer, called on Sink to "release all information... »
GOP Chairman Backs Down
Looking to avoid an all-out rebellion as local parties across the state from Duval to Palm Beach have passed resolutions stating that they will not interfere in Republican primaries, State Party Chair Jim Greer has announced that he is backing off efforts to endorse Charlie Crist in his primary battle with former House Speaker... »
