Jackson County Exec Frank White Lashes Out At Legislature Over Mahomes Mailer

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Thursday to comment on The Star’s findings regarding Forward Jackson County and the campaign mailer, (Jackson County Executive) Frank White said he had been unaware of the political action committee’s formation and objected to its tactics in sending out the Mahomes mailer.

“The use of any individual’s image to imply endorsement without explicit permission is a practice I find deeply troubling and inappropriate,” he said. “Those responsible for the mailer should step forward and accept responsibility.”

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