WEBVTT A ROGUE CAMPAIGN WORKER PASSED OUT INAPPROPRIATE FLIERS TARGETING A STATE HOUSE CANDIDATE. ONLY ON 13, THE CANDIDATE FOR THE WORKER RESPONSIBLE AND THE CANDIDATE SINGLED OUT, SAT DOWN WITH MARY O’CONNELL TO EXPLAIN WHAT HAPPENED. >> AS I’M GETTING READY TO PULL OFF, I ACTUALLY LOOK AT IT AND I’M LIKE, OH MY GOD. MARY: ERICA ROBBINS WAS GETTING IN HER CAR, WHEN A CAMPAIGN WORKER PASSED HER THIS FLIER. WE HAVE TO STOP THIS DISGUSTING WAY OF DOING POLITICS IN ALABAMA. MARY: THIS IS A FLIER OF CANDIDATES IN STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 54, THE FINAL CANDIDATE ON THE FLIER IS NEIL RAFFERT A PICTURE OF TWO MEN IN AN INTIMATE POSITION IS NEXT TO A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF RAFFERTY. RAFFETY SAYS THAT IS NOT A PICTURE OF HIM. THIS IS THE FLIER ROBBINS WAS HANDED. CANDIDATE JEROME DEES CONFIRMS A WORKER WHO WAS ON HIS CAMPAIN LESS THAN A WEEK HANDED IT OUT. >> THE CONTENT IS INCREDIB INAPPROPRIATE, AND JUST DISTURBING. JEROME DEES SAYS WHEN HE LEARNED ONE OF HIS WORKERS WAS HANDING OUT THE PAPERS, THAT WORKER WAS IMMEDIATELY FIRED. >> I JUST EXTENDED MY PERSONAL APOLOGY AS THE CANDIDATE AND THE HEAD OF THE CAMPAIGN, IT’S MY JOB TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR WHATEVER HAPPENS TO BE AFFILIATED WITH THAT MARY: THAT APOLOGY, ACCEPTED BY THE TARGET OF THE ATTACK. >> HE TOLD ME THAT IT WASN’T HIM, THERE’S NO WAY IT WAS HIM, AND THAT’S WHAT I RAN WITH. MARY: NEIL RAFFERTY SAID WHEN HE SAW THE FLIER, HE DECIDED TO JUST IGNORE IT. THIS ISN’T GOING TO DISSUADE YOU FROM ANYTHIN >> NOPE, NOT ONE BIT. MARY: A HIT WEEKS FROM AN ELECTION, AND CANDIDATES HOPING TO MOVE ON. LISA: WE REACHED OUT TO THE CAMPAIGN WORKER RESPONSIBLE FOR PASSING OUT THE FLIER, BUT HAVEN’T GOTTEN A RESPONSE BACK. WE’RE LESS THAN TWO WEEKS AWAY FROM THE STATEWIDE PRIMARY ELECTIONS. STAY WITH WVTM 13 FOR UPDATES ON THE CANDIDATES, AND CHECK OUR MOBILE APP FOR IMPOR