Luther Campbell files federal paperwork for CD 20 run. Are things about to get nasty for Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick?
It looks like politics is more than just a game for Luther “Uncle Luke” Campbell. The 2 Live Crew frontman-turned-political activist filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for a potential run for Congress in Florida’s 20th Congressional District.
The Pembroke Pines Democrat filed a statement of candidacy on April 23. He still needs to qualify with the Florida Division of Elections by noon on April 26.
Sources close to Campbell said his mind is still not made up yet about running, largely because of concerns about how to balance a music career with being an elected official.
But opening an FEC account shows he’s taking all the steps to challenge U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-...
