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The same day she resigned as Chair of the Palm Beach County Democratic Party, Mindy Koch filed to run for the School Board.
A retired teacher, Koch is running against four others to succeed School Board member Frank Barbieri.
She stepped down this month, blaming a “cancerous element” within her party in a letter to Florida Democratic Party (FDP) Chair Nikki Fried.
But according to The Floridian, Koch really left because she was facing an ouster for violating party laws and ignoring a settlement order.
Fried removed Koch from the post in March. FDP leadership reinstated her later that month.
– Jesse Scheckner, Florida Politics