The Democratic candidate faced immediate calls to drop out, with many Democrats withdrawing their endorsements.
The San Francisco Chronicle and CNN reported multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct. Swalwell calls them false but apologized to his supporters and family.
Swalwell has been beset by allegations that he sexually assaulted women or behaved inappropriately toward others.
California Congressman Eric Swalwell has suspended his campaign for governor after being accused of sexual misconduct by several women. President Trump promises a U.S. led blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to block Iranian toll and to eliminate mines.
Eric Swalwell's campaign for governor is over, whether he admits it or not.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) announced Sunday he is suspending his campaign for governor amid allegations of rape, sexual assault and sexual misconduct, which he denies.Why it matters: Swalwell was one of the Democratic frontrunners in the race. His exit is a colossal shakeup of what has already been one of the most volatile gubernatorial races in recent…
Democratic congressman, running to replace Gavin Newsom, has faced multiple accusationsRepresentative Eric Swalwell, the Democratic frontrunner in the fiercely contested race to be governor of California, has suspended his campaign amid a series of sexual assault and misconduct allegations by a former staff member and at least three other women.The woman…
Top Democratic allies intensified pressure on him to exit the gubernatorial race.
Rep. Eric Swalwell dropped his bid for California governor after a growing number of Democrats called on him to step aside following a bombshell report.
