Rishi Bagga says voters should know about Marucci Guzmán's marriage to Rene Plasencia

Rishi Bagga says voters should know about Marucci Guzmán's marriage to Rene Plasencia

A Democratic candidate’s marriage to a Republican politician has one opponent questioning her message to Primary voters.

Lawyer Rishi Bagga told Florida Politics that nonprofit leader Marucci Guzmán has selectively promoted her marriage to former Rep. Rene Plasencia.

“She is trying to play it both ways, to be very honest,” Bagga said. “Rene appears on her campaign website and on her palm cards she hands out at doors, but on all the mailers to Democratic voters, he does not appear.”

For Guzmán’s part, she considers criticism involving her marriage out of bounds.

“My husband is not the one who is running,” she said. “No one else gets asked about their spouse. But we, in 2023, are still having...

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