KESQ 7/20 – COD trustee calls for criminal investigation into illegal use of college resources to impact election
College of the Desert (COD) Trustee Dr. Joel Kinnamon is pursuing a criminal investigation against his former opponent, the college’s former president, and its former attorney – alleging illegal use of college resources to negatively impact his campaign during last fall’s trustee election.
After defeating Aurora Wilson in the Area 4 trustee election, Kinnamon said he uncovered emails and billing records indicating that Wilson, along with former president Martha Garcia and attorney Carlos Campos, engaged in coordinated efforts to use legal counsel and other college resources to influence the outcome of the campaign.
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