Judge who beat DeSantis favorite Jared Smith at the polls singled out for discipline, could be yanked off court
Hillsborough Circuit Court Judge Nancy Jacobs and Sixth District Court of Appeal Judge Jared Smith
By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org
In Florida, all judicial campaign trash talk is not treated alike.
If you blast your opponent and lose the election and you’re Jared Smith, abortion foe, Gov. Ron DeSantis rewards you with a higher position on a new appellate court. Then you’re short-listed for the even more powerful Florida Supreme Court.
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