Maryland Republican Scandals | Updated List of GOP Scandals in MD
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Maryland Republican U.S. Congress Member & Candidate Scandals
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Ryan WhiteFmr. U.S. Senate Candidate7/20/22Filed a false police report erroneously claiming that a young child was being forced to perform sex acts on male customers at an adult bookstore he worked at which resulted in police using up valuable resources and time to investigate his accusationAccording to charging documents filed by local police
Maryland Republican Executive Branch Scandals
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Luis BorundaFmr. MD Dep. Secretary of State9/04/23Solicited a sexual encounter with 13-year-old girl over the internet and drove to meet her in a local park only to get arrested by police who posed as the young girlAccording to charging documents filed by local police9/04/23Allegedly according to reporting from credible media outlets
Maryland Republican State Legislator Scandals
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Richard ImpallariaFmr. State Representative4/18/23Illegally possessed two firearms despite being prohibited from handling or owning firearms due to a prior conviction for batteryAccording to charging documents filed by local police7/27/22Illegally paid $92,800 in taxpayer funds to his legislative aide's relatives to pay for rent at two cottages located well outside his district by falsely declaring that one cottage was his district office which entitled him to a taxpayer funded stipendAccording to charging documents filed by local police
Maryland Republican Mayor Scandals
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Ivan GonzalezFmr. Mayor Candidate [R-MD]8/20/21Falsely asserted he lived in the city of Baltimore on his official candidacy paperwork when he actually lived in the suburbs and was therefore ineligible to run for office in the cityAccording to charging documents filed by local police
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Andrew BradshawMayor [R-MD]11/16/21Posted 10 nude photographs of his ex-girlfriend on the website Reddit without her consent after they broke upAccording to charging documents filed by local police