Steve Leidner
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So, definitely in very nefarious ways, allegedly.
Very careful.
He needs to earn my vote.
I need to earn your vote.
That's right.
But in 2021, during the COVID pandemic,
The Florida Department of Emergency Management was giving out contracts to many health care agencies, including small ones, to provide vaccines to various communities in Florida, including the Black community here in Broward County.
One of those companies, Trinity Healthcare Services, which was being ran by then-CEO Sheila Scherfus McCormick, submitted an invoice for $57,000 to receive funding for providing vaccines to
Wait a second.
Nope.
She keeps it.
She pays herself out millions of dollars and then she mysteriously drops millions of dollars into her congressional campaign in the special election.
The special election she won by five votes.
Mind you, she ran for office twice before against Elsie Hastings.
and reported her income being, I think, around $60,000 a year and her financial disclosures and never raised more than maybe 50 to $100,000.
And so it was weird.
Everybody, including the newspapers, were asking, she just ran a few months ago and she was broke.
Where did this money come from?
I mean, suddenly you have millions of dollars that come out of nowhere.
The people have a right to know where this money is coming from.