Jay Lucas Pleads Guilty to Fraud | Concord News

Jay Lucas, a former New Hampshire gubernatorial candidate and investment firm operator, just pleaded guilty to federal fraud—admitting he swindled investors of up to $50 million to fund personal luxuries, his wife’s skincare empire, and even his hometown newspaper. Facing up to 65 years in prison and $5 million in fines, the 71-year-old ex-politician used investor cash for rent, alimony, and business survival—while once championing Newport’s revival. His downfall? A public figure caught cooking the books, with sentencing looming later this year. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/27857b0a56d0d9f1