Ghost candidate in Artiles trial: ‘I’m ashamed. I needed the money.’
WEB17 hours ago · Frank Artiles, the former Florida GOP senator accused of paying a ghost candidate more than $40,000 to influence a Florida Senate seat election with a heavily favored Democratic candidate, appears in court during his trial, in front of Judge Miguel M. de la O, at Courtroom 4-1 at the Richard E. Gerstein Justice Building in Miami, Florida, on Friday September 20, 2024.
‘Ghost candidate' trial of Ex-Florida Senator Frank Artiles begins
WEB3 days ago · Frank Artiles, 51, was arrested back in March of 2021 on multiple charges. The trial has begun for a former Florida state senator accused of violating state election laws related to his alleged ...
‘Ghost candidate’ trial of former Florida Sen. Frank Artiles …
WEB3 days ago · Artiles is accused of being the brains behind a criminal campaign finance conspiracy. He was arrested in March 2021 and is charged with making more than $45,000 worth of illegal campaign ...
‘Ghost candidate’ trial of former Florida Sen. Frank Artiles begins
WEB3 days ago · At the center of it is former State Sen. Frank Artiles, R-Miami-Dade, who is accused of masterminding a scheme to sway a 2020 race. ... Artiles was arrested in March 2021, accused of making more ...
Lobbyist said she heard Artiles brag about election win - Miami …
WEB3 days ago · GOP consultant Patrick Bainter testified that he paid Frank Artiles $15,000 a month and sent $100,000 to a ... His 25-page arrest affidavit claims Artiles randomly contacted Alex Rodriguez in May ...
'Ghost candidate' trial against former state Sen. Frank Artiles …
WEB4 days ago · The criminal trial against former state Rep. Frank Artiles got underway on Monday in Miami. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison for violating state elections laws.
Former Florida state senator charged with three criminal counts in …
WEBMar 19, 2021 · An arrest warrant says Frank Artiles, the former senator from the Miami area, gave more than $44,000 to a fake candidate in the 2020 election.
Former Florida state senator charged in spoiler candidate scheme - CNN
WEBMar 18, 2021 · CNN — A former Florida state senator who resigned in disgrace four years ago was charged Thursday with campaign finance violations related to a hotly contested state Senate race in the 2020...
State says it’s set for trial in South Florida ‘ghost’ candidate case
WEBJul 27, 2023 · Artiles, 50, has pleaded not guilty to campaign finance charges alleging he paid his friend, Alexis Pedro Rodriguez, a Boca Raton auto parts dealer, to run as a no-party-affiliated...
Ex-Florida Senator Frank Artiles Facing Charges ... - NBC 6 South Florida
WEBMar 18, 2021 · A former Florida state senator has been arrested and accused of violating state election laws related to his alleged support of a bogus candidate in a legislative race.
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