Melissa Howard

Politics

Former State House Candidate To Serve Community Service, Probation

Susan Giles Wantuck

A former Republican candidate for the State House District 73 seat who dropped out after lying about her college education has signed an agreement for…
Politics

Embattled House Candidate Drops Out Of Race

Steve Newborn

A candidate for a state House seat in Manatee and Sarasota counties who admitted she posted a fake diploma on her website is dropping out of the…
Politics

Diploma-less Candidate Pressured To Drop Out Of State House Race

Steve Newborn

Updated 8/14 at 9:42 a.m.The Sarasota Herald-Tribune is reporting State House candidate Melissa Howard admitted Monday that she lied about having a degree…

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