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Brian4Liberty
04-16-2014, 10:44 AM
So is it a conflict of interest for the person running the show to be on the payroll of a candidate?


David Brat, the long-shot challenger to Congressman Eric Cantor (R-VA) in Virginia's 7th Congressional District, is demanding an investigation into the new executive director of the Virginia Republican party, Shaun Kenney, after it was revealed Kenney's consulting firm is now on Cantor's payroll.

"If Eric Cantor's campaign or any of his affiliates has hired Shaun Kenney’s consulting firm, any pretense of fairness in the upcoming Seventh District Congressional Race is diminished," Brat wrote in a letter to Pat Mullins, chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia (RPVA).

On Monday, a posting by a contributor at the blog Kenney founded, Bearing Drift, revealed that a consulting firm Kenney co-founded with his brother Jason, K6 Consulting, recently landed Cantor as a client, igniting a firestorm of controversy within Virginia's Tea Party community.
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More:
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2014/04/16/Exclusive-Cantor-Challenger-Calls-for-Investigation-of-New-Executive-Director-of-the-Republican-Party-of-Virginia

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And at this point, knowing Shaun Kenney is on Cantor’s payroll, his selection to be Executive Director at the Republican Party of Virginia is clearly an unfair advantage that will cast doubts on the integrity of the Primary. We have the fox in charge of the hen house it would seem. This is a major conflict of interest and Kenney should be removed from his RPV job.

More:
http://www.varight.com/opinion/shaun-kenney-and-bearing-drift-drop-anchor-in-eric-cantors-treasure-chest/



Virginia political blogger Tom White offers an example of Shaun Kenney’s recent behavior in the service of Eric Cantor’s primary campaign.

http://pjmedia.com/davidsteinberg/banana-republicans-new-head-of-virginia-gop-on-eric-cantors-payroll/