Front-runner for California governor quits over sexual assault allegations
Otago Daily Times Online News [Unofficial]
April 13, 2026
Eric Swalwell speaks during the California Democratic Convention in San Francisco, California, in February. Photo: Reuters
US Representative Eric Swalwell said he was suspending his campaign for governor of California, as he faces calls from fellow Democratic lawmakers and dozens of his former staffers to leave Congress following accusations of sexual assault.
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