Former Oklahoma County Commissioner Brent Rinehart pleads guilty to campaign violation

 
By Bryan Dean - Staff Writer
Published: October 14, 2009

Former Oklahoma County Commissioner Brent Rinehart pleaded guilty today to a misdemeanor count of accepting a campaign contribution in excess of $5,000.

He was given a three year deferred sentence. He also was fined $1,000.

Rinehart was charged with multiple felonies, including money laundering and fraud related to his 2004 campaign finances.

Prosecutors said Rinehart got more than the legally allowed...


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