It's hard to say, Mazer was out canvassing very early on and seems to have made a lot of solid connections with people, which is obvious through numerous endorsements of key residents who are outspoken and active in their communities. Lots of signs for him in my area. On the other side...

I am by there on an almost weekly basis and there is almost always an escalade (or 2) parked in the loading zone, not Ford's.

Is this the article in question? http://news.nationalpost.com/2014/06/04/ford-family-business-a-nightmare-since-doug-handed-managerial-control-to-randy-ex-employees-say/

Also long time reader, first time poster: As to why they disappear in bathrooms together, my guess would be that Lisi is probably shooting him up.