Tallahassee Sun

A. Giaimo Joseph contributed $500 to the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association - PAC, a political action committee, on March 30, according to data from the Florida Department of State.

Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections.