California Democrats Rushed to Back Eric Swalwell — and Quickly Abandoned Him
Representative Eric Swalwell, a Washington figure, was largely unknown in the California State Capitol. But influential groups began backing him for governor in the weeks before he was publicly accused of sexual assault. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: United States Politics and Government
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/12/us/california-democrats-eric-swalwell.html