Embarrassed Sarasota Voters

Republican Rep. Vern Buchanan
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (aka CREW) lists the 11 “most embarrassing re-elections of 2010,” naming Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Sarasota, among them and citing a long list of allegations of campaign finance violations as evidence.
here

Ethically Challenged Florida Republicans

Tom Feeney and Vern Buchanan

According to a new report released today by the non-partisan Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW), Republican Congressmen Tom Feeney (FL-24) and Vern Buchanan (FL-13) are among the 20 most corrupt Members of Congress out of the 535 members of the House of Representatives and Senate........here

David Rivera and Vern Buchanan

In the seventh edition of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington's listing of the most corrupt members of Congress, two Florida congressmen managed to earn a spot on the list. Those two Florida representatives would be Miami-based Rep. David Rivera and Rep. Vern Buchanan of Sarasota
-- both members of the Republican Party.
here

Florida GOP Vern Buchanan's Student Lan Forgiveness Survey

Vern Buchanan surveying his constituents in FL CD 16 about student loan forgiveness.

Florida GOP Vern Buchanan's New Yacht

Rep. Vern Buchanan couldn’t wait to take advantage of the $2.1 million kickback he was giving himself when he voted for the Republican tax scam.

So he bought himself a multi-million dollar yacht on the very same day as the vote. HERE

Florida's Most Corrupt

Vern Buchanan
Rep. Vern Buchanan is still the chief fundraiser for House Republicans — even though his own campaign’s fundraising broke just about every law on the books.

David Rivera

Rep. David Rivera’s personal finances were already a legal black hole before he conspired to break campaign finance laws to prop up a candidate running in the Democratic primary for his House seat.

Cliff Stearns
When it comes to earmarking millions of taxpayer dollars for an institution that contributes to their family income, Rep. Cliff Stearns and his wife make a great team.
All republicans, what a surprise!

local Congressmembers Take Advantage Of Campaign Loopholes

One notable example is U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan

According to federal campaign financing records, Buchanan used a campaign account to pay $232,082 since 2005 to his sister-in-law, Yvonne Buchanan, for bookkeeping services. The Longboat Key Republican also rented space from three companies owned by the candidate himself — Auto Central Services Inc., Jamatt Properties and 130 Tamiami Trail LLC. Buchanan also paid more than $110,000 in rent to his own business.......more

He is on Florida's Most Corrupt list.

Wake up Sarasota. In 2014 you do have a choice. Check out Mitch Mallett
The Dems are in on it too, Bill Nelson reimbursed himself more than $10,000 in past years. He also repaid his wife several thousand dollars in expenses.

Crews List Most Corrupt Vern Buchanan Could Be Out Of A Job

Under a new redistricting map Buchanan would lose 150 thousand constituents from Sarasota County and gain 150 thousand from Hillsborough. Hillsborough County has more registered democrats than republicans, while Sarasota has more republicans than democrats. here

Named to CREW’s Most Corrupt 
in 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012. here

Come on up Vern, we are ready for you.
This ain't Sarasota!

Most Corrupt' List: Rep. Vern Buchanan

A report by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a very reputable and unbiased D.C.- based research outfit. CREW has named Buchanan as the only freshman to be included in its list of the 20 most corrupt U.S. congressmen.......here

Vote Christine Jennings

Is Florida GOP Obsessed With Pedophilia

Ashley Moody, Vern Buchanan and Ross Spano all focused on the issue this election year. HERE

Florida GOP Votes To Cut Medicare/Medicaid

Matt Gaetz 

Neal Dunn

Ted Yoho

John Rutherford 

Bill Posey

Daniel Webster

Gus Bilirakis

Dennis A. Ross

Vern Buchanan

Tom Rooney

Mario Diaz-Balart

Carlos Curbelo

here

How Florida Voted On The Great Swindle of 2008

Democrats -- Yes: Alcee Hastings, Ron Klein, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Robert Wexler, Kendrick Meek, Tim Mahoney, Corrine Brown, Allen Boyd. Democrats -- No: Kathy Castor.

Republicans -- Yes: Ander Crenshaw, Adam Putnam, Dave Weldon. Republicans -- No: Jeff Miller, Ginny Brown-Waite, Cliff Stearns, John Mica, Ric Keller, Gus Bilirakis, C.W. Bill Young, Vern Buchanan, Connie Mack, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Mario Diaz-Balart, Tom Feeney..........here

Thank You Kathy Castor. Shame On You Robert Wexler.

Florida Trump Supporters: Repost 1

Pam Bondi

Rick Scott

Marco Rubio

 Jackie Toledo

Dana Young - Dan Raulerson

Gus Bilirakis - Vern Buchanan

Curt Clawson - Ron DeSantis

John Mica - Jeff Miller

Rich Nugent - Tom Rooney

Dennis A. Ross - Ted Yoho

Lenny Curry - Don Eslinger

Wayne Ivey - Ben Johnson

here

Deplorables

Dems Help Drown South Florida

• Joe Garcia 

• Patrick Murphy 

• Vern Buchanan 

• Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 

• Bill Posey

• Dennis Ross

• Mario Diaz-Balart

• Debbie Wasserman Schultz
• Kathy Castor
• Lois Frankel here

Florida Representatives Who Voted For Gov. Shutdown, All Republicans

Rep. Jeff Miller [R-D1] - Jim Bryan (D)

Rep. Steve Southerland [R-D2] - Gwen Graham (D)

Rep. Ted Yoho [R-D3]

Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-D4] - Gary Koniz (Write-In)

Rep. Ron DeSantis [R-D6] - David Cox (D), Andrew Scott (D)

Rep. John Mica [R-D7] - Nick Ruiz III (D)

Rep. Bill Posey [R-D8] - Gabriel Rothblatt (D), Corry Westbrook (D)

Rep. Daniel Webster [R-D10]

Rep. Richard Nugent [R-D11]

Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-D12]

Rep. W. Bill Young [R-D13] - Jessica Ehrlich (D)

Rep. Dennis Ross [R-D15] - Alan Cohn (D)

Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-D16]

Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-D17] - Will Bronson (D)

Rep. Trey Radel [R-D19] - April Freeman (D)

Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-D25]

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-D27]

Dine With The Hillsborough County GOP In Tampa

The dinner, described by Hillsborough County Republican Party Chairman Jim Waurishukmost as the “most lavish and exciting annual Republican political event in Hillsborough County.

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With special guest

Pam Bondi and Rick Scott

Dennis Ross, Gus Bilirakis and Vern Buchanan
 will also be there. 

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But the speakers list is just the warmup. The highlight of the annual event is a raffle — and this year, the prize is a Colt pistol valued at $949.

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here

Vern Buchanan: Bought by the Gun Lobby

I Am Vern Buchanan

Accountability

I am from Sarasota. I am always on someones list of most  corrupt politicians.

 I am in the top ten over at Judicial Watch, and I am number 5 at CREW's most corrupt for 2013.

But somehow the nice folks down here keep electing me.