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Representative Eric Swalwell suspended his California gubernatorial campaign amid serious sexual assault allegations and calls for his resignation from Congress.
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21 stories · 87–91 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Representative Eric Swalwell has suspended his 2026 California gubernatorial campaign following sexual assault allegations, potentially reshaping the field for the nation’s most populous state.
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Across the political spectrum, outlets are reporting on Representative Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress and withdrawal from the California gubernatorial race following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. Mainstream and left-leaning sources like NBC News and Blue Virginia emphasize the bipartisan nature of the fallout, highlighting calls for expulsion from fellow Democrats. Conversely, right-leaning outlets such as Next News Network and Breitbart frame the event as a "meltdown," frequently connecting the current scandal to previous controversies regarding Swalwell's past security ties.
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