What happens when a candidate lies about their college education, gets called out, fabricates a college diploma and then gets caught?  Hear the wild story from Florida GOP consultant Brett Doster in the newest episode of The Cost of Winning.

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Brett Doster is a longtime Florida GOP consultant and founder of Front Line Strategies.

In the 2016 election cycle, Doster served as Senior Advisor for South Carolina on the Jeb Bush presidential campaign. In their Florida operations, Doster oversaw two Congressional campaigns, multiple successful State Senate races, and ten State House races. Front Line won more legislative races than any other consulting firm in the state that year.

One of Doster’s roles in the 2012 election cycle was the Senior Advisor for Florida to the Mitt Romney for President Campaign. In 2010, Doster served as General Consultant to Pam Bondi in her successful bid to become the first female Attorney General of Florida. Additional efforts by Front Line in 2010 included successful elections for seven members of the Florida Legislature and two local elected officials.

Doster has worked in Florida politics for nearly 20 years. He served as campaign manager for the Tom Gallagher for Governor Campaign from 2005-2006; as the Florida Executive Director for the Bush-Cheney 2004 Presidential Relection Campaign from 2003-2004; as the Executive Director for the Coalition to Protect Florida in 2002; and as the Florida Political Director for the Bush-Cheney 2000 Campaign. Doster entered politics as a Special Assistant to Governor Jeb Bush in the first Jeb Bush for Governor Campaign in 1993 and served in the same capacity on the Governor’s successful 1998 election campaign.