An appeals court on Wednesday rejected former U.S. and state Rep. David Rivera’s challenge to an ethics finding against him but didn’t close the door on the possibility of hearing the case again in the future.
The ruling means the lengthy battle over a proposed ethics fine of nearly $58,000 will likely continue, even as Rivera attempts a political comeback in this year’s elections. The former congressman and state lawmaker is one of five Republicans and one Democrat running for an open seat in House District 118 in Miami-Dade County.
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