Jose Javier Rodriguez raises objections to some of James Uthmeier’s campaign contributions

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: April 14, 2026

Words: 342

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago


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First-quarter fundraising totals for state candidates have now been reported, and Florida Democratic attorney general candidate José Javier Rodríguez is taking issue with a couple of financial contributions received by the man he hopes to replace in November, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.

Among the donations Uthmeier’s political action committee drew was $50,000 from gun manufacturer Sig Sauer. That company showered hundreds of thousands of dollars to Florida Republicans this year as it attempted to …

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