Who's behind attack ads targeting Tom Leek in SD 7?
Negative ads blasting state Rep. Tom Leek have gone on air in Northeast Florida as the Senate campaign begins in earnest.
But who’s behind the attacks?
The Truth Matters political committee, launched in April, has blasted Senate District 7 with covered flyers, launched an anti-Leek website called LiberalLeek.com, and now spent money on broadcast advertising.
“Liberal politician Tom Leek claims to be a Republican but his record is not conservative,” a female narrator states over images of the lawmaker.
The advertisements are part of what appears to be a well-financed attack on the Ormond Beach Republican, and a surprising one at that.
Leek remains the financial frontrunner in a GOP Primary wh...
