ST. LUCIE COUNTY, Fla. — Former St. Lucie County Sheriff Ken Mascara, who is under investigation for violating state ethics laws, admitted that he misused his public position to help himself win the 2020 election.
The admission came in a document filed Thursday with the Florida Commission on Ethics.
The filing said Mascara admitted that he "approached and encouraged" an individual to seek the sheriff's office in the 2020 election, a violation of the Code of Ethics.
Former St. Lucie County Sheriff Ken Mascara admits involvement in 'ghost campaign'
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