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A political consultant who is accused of helping put a “ghost candidate” on a ballot to siphon off votes from a Democratic candidate in a state Senate race in central Florida pleaded not guilty to election finance-related charges Tuesday during his first court appearance.
Kathy Castor, D-Fla., said in a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland that recent press reports in Florida had “exposed apparent corruption, influence peddling and breaches of the public trust.