Local Dark Money - Flipbook - Page 125
In 2021 the DeSantis administration, in cooperation
with the Florida legislature, enacted law to wipe
out FloridaÕs local campaign Þnance limits.
Sarasota County limited candidate campaign
donations to $200.
Rainford has received multiple candidate campaign
contributions from entities aûliated with the same
donors to his namesake PAC. These multiple
candidate donations from aûliated PAC donors
include:(
$20,000 from Benderson aûliates (twenty $1000
checks)
$13,000 from Pat Neal aûliates (thirteen $1000
checks)
$10,000 from Rex Jensen/SMR aûliates (ten
$1000 checks)
$20,000 from Carlos Beruû aûliates (twenty $1000
checks)
Adding PAC donations to Friends of Neil Rainford,
the feeder PAC A Bold Florida Future, and
campaign donations, it appears Mr. RainfordÕs
