“Between the Mitten fund and Rizzo PAC last year (2015), Sterling Heights IncumĀbents received more than $71,000.”
See Detroit News Article to read the skinny –
http://detne.ws/2jp2mLP (See campaign finance reports-http://bit.ly/1EUrChm
Could this be the reason that they bid out the contract early and when Rizzo didn’t come in the low bidder they announced the low bid and then rebid the contract?