Santos Names Mysterious New Campaign Treasurer

The New York Daily News reports:

Rep. George Santos’ campaign filed paperwork Tuesday listing a new campaign treasurer but provided scant detail about the mysterious man apparently tapped to track the truth-challenged New York congressman’s coffers.

A statement of organization for Santos’ campaign listed Andrew Olson as the new treasurer. But it gave no phone number for Olson, and provided the same address for him — 9002 Queens Blvd. in Queens — that Santos has listed as his own address in prior filings.

There did not appear to be evidence that anyone named Andrew Olson had ever served as treasurer for a federal election campaign. The last treasurer named by Santos’ campaign said he was not not, in fact, Santos’ treasurer, and had not authorized forms stating that he was.

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Rep. George Santos’ campaign names a new campaign treasurer — but provides scant detail about the mysterious man apparently tapped to track the truth-challenged Long Island congressman’s coffers.https://t.co/TstQckIBb3

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) February 21, 2023