Complex sentence: Former candidate Peter Liskie withdrew his candidacy shortly before the nomination deadline closed in Weledeh after his campaign came under scrutiny when he promised to enter rehab for alcohol abuse if he was elected.
Split into simpler sentences: Former candidate Peter Liskie withdrew his candidacy shortly before the nomination deadline closed in Weledeh. Liskie's campaign came under scrutiny when he promised to enter rehab for alcohol abuse if he was elected.