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On October 28, 2008, Republican Sen. Mel Martínez agreed to pay $99,000 in fines for his campaign's failure to comply with federal election laws, including its acceptance of excess contributions, records show. An FEC audit found Martínez's campaign accepted a total of $313,235 in contributions that exceeded limits from 186 donors.
In a letter sent by then-governor Acevedo-Vilá to the former U.S. Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice and the Bush Administration Co-Chairs of the President's Task Force on Puerto Rico's Status, the former governor stated [6] [7] that "if the Task Force and the Bush Administration stand by their 2005 conclusions, then for over 50 years the U ...
A talking points memo was written by Brian Darling, legal counsel for junior Florida Senator Mel Martinez. The memo suggested the Schiavo case offered "a great political issue" that would appeal to the party's base and could be used against US Senator Bill Nelson , a Democrat from Florida who would go on to win his bid for reelection in 2006 ...
Friedman (D-Glendale) has been a leader on transportation, housing and environmental issues in the Assembly, writing the state's so-called fur coat ban of 2019 as well as laws that make it easier ...
He requested applications from U.S. Representative Lincoln Díaz-Balart, attorney Bob Martínez (no relation to Mel Martínez or former governor Bob Martinez) and former Florida Attorney General and Secretary of State of Florida James C. Smith. Appointing Díaz-Balart would create a special election for his then-open House seat and it was ...
Former Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chávez, who served as a state senator from 1987-93, said old-fashioned hard work — often, the kind that happens without much notice, fanfare or headlines — is ...
George Stephen LeMieux (/ l ə ˈ m j uː /; born May 21, 1969) is an American former politician who was a United States Senator from Florida from 2009 to 2011. He is chairman of the Florida-based law firm of Gunster Yoakley & Stewart and was chief of staff to Governor Charlie Crist.
Oct. 23—SANTA FE — Six years after a landmark court ruling shook New Mexico's public education system, the state is still trying to come into compliance with a judge's order. Several lawmakers ...