Ghost Candidate

Ex-Republican lawmaker Frank Artiles received a 60-day jail sentence and was banned from engaging in political activity for his role in a ghost candidacy scheme.

A Florida Trident analysis of candidate filing information and voter registration data found that more than 2 million voters have been shut out from a state or local election this year because of a loophole.

Ben Paris was sentenced to a year of supervised probation and 200 hours of community work.

Jestine Iannotti is accused of illegally accepted a $1,200 cash donation for her campaign.