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Cop PC
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COP PC has put out at least ten attack mailers
against former Sheriû Tom Knight. Knight is
squaring oû against Ron DeSantisÕ appointed
Sarasota County Commissioner, Neil Rainford
for the Republican nomination for Sarasota
County Commissioner in District 3.. The winner
will face NPA (No Party Aûliation) candidate
Shari Thornton in November, as well as a writein candidate.
Cop PAC is based in Tampa, and is
administered by Wendy White. COP PC
received its Þrst contributions from two other
PACs.(
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COP PCÕs Þrst contribution, $15,000, came
from ÒCitizens Alliance for FloridaÕs EconomyÓ,
chaired by Anthony Pedicini, Pedicini iss the
political strategist who worked to get Kevin Van
Osterbridge, James Satcher, George Kruse
elected to the Manatee County Commission.
Pedicini is working to get Manatee
