In late 2011, Guzman was driving with his brother-in-law on a Virginia highway when a state trooper sped up beside their vehicle, looked at the two men and pulled them over.
The opposition's only ammunition appears to be problems in a state-run youth-care institution and the fact that Mr Branstad's SUV, driven by a state trooper, sometimes exceeds the speed limit.At the end of September the governor's campaign office had its grand opening in Urbandale.
At the poker table, he has all the animation of a state trooper handing out a speeding ticket.
Sheila Bridges played the cancer card only once, when a state trooper stopped her for speeding on the Taconic Parkway.
It's the kind of car you might be able to drive past a trooper at triple-digit speeds without being noticed.
Sgt. J. Paul Vance, a spokesman for the State Police, said construction companies often hired off-duty troopers to conduct added speed enforcement in such zones.
When a state trooper pulled them over for speeding, Guzman and his brother-in-law disclosed that they were carrying twenty-eight thousand five hundred dollars in parishioners' donations.
In March 2005, Mr. Florence was in the passenger seat of his BMW when a state trooper pulled it over for speeding.
Weather does not appear to have been a factor, and investigators have not determined whether alcohol, drugs or speeding were involved, Trooper Mares said.
In the First Legislative District, which covers the southernmost reaches of the Jersey Shore, the fund has spent $1.7 million trying to bolster a Democratic assemblyman, Nelson T. Albano, who has been damaged by allegations that he sought an official reprimand of a state trooper who issued him a speeding ticket.
