Republican Sexual Misconduct Scandals

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State Sen. Ray Holmberg [R-ND]
30 Oct 2023
According to charging documents filed by federal officials
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Rep. Lauren Boebert [R-CO]Publicly fondled her date inside a large theater, vaped smokeless tobacco at her seat, loudly sang along to songs that weren't meant to be sung along to and taunted an usher who properly escorted her and her date out of the theater
14 Sep 2023
According to video of the incident report by mainstream outlets -
Aide Kevin TomafskyPaid the father of a six-year-old girl to engage in a sex act involving penetration and was later found to be in possession of a felony image of a child forced to do similar things
01 Sep 2023
According to charging documents filed by local police first reported by the New Jersey Globe
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Rene Pedrosa [Spokesperson]Cupped a 16-year-old boy's buttocks and kissed him on the lips before grabbing his hand and placing it on his erect penis while meeting with him in his government office ostensibly to discuss having him help design a web page
14 Aug 2023
According to charging documents filed by federal officials
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Lawyer Boris EpshteynIncessantly grabbed two young women's breasts, crotch, and other parts of their body without consent -- even cornering one in a way that made her feel "super uncomfortable" -- at an Arizona night club
10 Aug 2023
According to an exclusive report by The Arizona Republic
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Steven Crowder [Blaze Media Podcaster]Texted multiple pictures of his exposed penis and other sexually graphic images to a former employee who described his behavior as "super creepy" and "groomer-ish"
20 Jul 2023
According to screenshots of the texts shared by the victim with Mediate -
City Council Member Matthew Reilly [R-RI]Molested a 12-year-old girl and was ordered to be held without bail due to the seriousness of his crimes
08 Jun 2023
According to charging documents filed by local police first reported by The Providence Journal
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Demanded his staffer Noelle Dunphy undress for him during almost all of their videoconferences during which he often pleasured himself under a bed sheet
15 May 2023
According to a civil lawsuit filed by former employee Noelle Dunphy reported on by mainstream outlets -
Demanded his staffer Noelle Dunphy to work "naked, in a bikini, or in short shorts with an American flag on them" that he purchased for her to wear when she was in the office and also when she worked from home remotely
15 May 2023
According to a civil lawsuit filed by former employee Noelle Dunphy reported on by mainstream outlets -
Objectified an aide to press secretary Stephanie Grisham by having her sent to his office aboard Air Force One so that he and other men could "look at her ass", which concerned Grisham to the point that she made sure the staffer was never alone with Trump again because she was "really nervous about what could happen"
10 May 2023
According to firsthand accounts by Stephanie Grisham in an interview with CNN -
Steven Crowder [Blaze Media Podcaster]Exposed his penis to a male staff member seemingly out of the blue while they were filming a video in a screening room
02 May 2023
According to ten former employees who spoke exclusively with The New York Post
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State Rep. Scotty Campbell [R-TN]Told a college-aged legislative intern that he fantasized about her and a female friend "performing sexual acts" on each other and habitually sexually harassed her so badly that thousands of taxpayer dollars were used to help relocate her as she lived in the apartment building as him
20 Apr 2023
According to a report by the bipartisan state House Ethics Subcommittee -
State Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger [R-ID]Unmasked the identity of a 19-year-old victim who accused him of rape by including her name in a formal response to an ethics investigation against him
10 Mar 2023
According to a civil lawsuit filed by the victim and reported on by NBC News
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Priest Frank PavoneMassaged and inappropriately touched four young women working under his direct supervision over a nearly twenty-year period
24 Jan 2023
According to an investigative report by The Pillar
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Mayor Ted Tomaszewski [R-NJ]Engaged in multiple sex acts including penetrative sex with a 15-year-old boy over a two-month period
17 Jan 2023
According to charging documents filed by local police
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Chief of Police William Pruitt [R-FL]Raped a 14-year-old girl twice at gunpoint after luring her into his truck, threatened to "blow her brains out" if she ever told anyone, conspired with friends who were former police officers to send a torrent of threatening messages to scare her from reporting it to the authorities, and continued to stalk her even after being charged with raping her
09 Dec 2022
According to charging documents filed by local police
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Joel Koskan [2022 GOP SD State Rep. Nominee]Raped, orally penetrated, and sexually molested his adopted daughter over a six-year period beginning when she was just twelve years old and waged an intimidation campaign to keep her quiet by monitoring her every move via GPS and home video surveillance, which ironically is how he found out she reported him to the police while also being a married father of young children who frequently espoused the virtues of traditional family values
03 Nov 2022
According to charging documents filed by local officials
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Fred Piccolo [Campaign Manager]Texted state rep Jackie Toledo an unsolicited image of his erect penis and a number of other photographs of himself in "various states of undress" without her consent
25 Oct 2022
According to a lawsuit filed by former state rep Jackie Toledo
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Mayor Charlie Pierce [R-AK]Sexually harassed his executive assistant with “constant unwanted physical touching, sexual remarks, and sexual advances” and created such a toxic work environment that she felt she couldn't report his alleged misconduct without fear of retaliation
21 Oct 2022
According to a lawsuit filed by the alleged victim and first reported on by The Anchorage Daily News
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IN Secretary of State Diego Morales [R]Repeatedly solicited sexual favors from a young woman who worked in the state secretary of state's office
03 Oct 2022
According to the alleged victim who spoke with TheStatehouseFile.com -
Kyle HupferKept secret credible sexual assault allegations against the Republican Secretary of State for over a month ostensibly to protect him
03 Oct 2022
According to an exclusive report by The Statehouse File
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Aide Adam HagemanAdmitted to sexually abusing a child as young as 12-years-old and wrote about wanting to have sex with children between 12 and 16 in an online group chat
30 Sep 2022
According to charging documents filed by federal officials -
Judicial Watch Founder Larry KlaymanTried to pressure a client of his into having a sexual relationship in an "obsessive and unrelenting" manner, and when she rebuffed his advances, he retaliated by demanding ever increasing fees in order to continue representing her in a lawsuit
16 Sep 2022
According to a ruling by a federal appeals court that suspended his law license for 18 months
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State Rep. Merrill Nelson [R-UT]Convinced a Mormon bishop to keep allegations of child sexual abuse by a member of his church against his daughters secret under false pretenses that he could be sued if he did even though state law in Arizona -- where the alleged abuse took place -- specifically protects people who report child abuse, which allowed the abuse to continue for a number of years
08 Sep 2022
According to court records reported by mainstream outlets -
Scott Esk [2022 OK GOP State Rep. Candidate]Allegedly made frequent phone calls to a "house of prostitution" presumably to have sex with the women who worked there while also being a married father of three
22 Aug 2022
According to accusations made by his estranged wife in her divorce filing
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Gary Busey [Conservative Actor]Put his face inches away from a woman's breasts and asked where she got them from before trying to unhook her bra strap during a meet and greet at a horror film convention
21 Aug 2022
According to charging documents filed by local police
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Pastor Ted HaggardInappropriately touched an underage boy in "very predatorial and very strange" ways including grabbing his pectoral muscles, creepily rubbing his back and hugging him in a way that made the boy slide "up his hip or the side of his thigh or his bum"
27 Jul 2022
According to an exclusive report by The Denver Gazette
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Oklahoma College Republicans Chair Jonathan HernandezPerformed oral sex on a 14-year-old boy he met at a church he ministered inside his dorm room at Oklahoma Christian University after watching adult videos with the boy inside his dorm room
11 Jul 2022
According to charging documents filed by local police
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Commissioner Richard Braswell [R-NC]Sexually molested a 13-year-old girl he spent years cultivating a relationship with at church and in the community while also being married
29 Jun 2022
According to charging documents filed by local officials
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Brad Namdar [2021 TX GOP Rep. Candidate]Hired a professional escort for sex on two separate occasions and refused to pay her after the second time they had sex while also being married
15 Feb 2022
According to charging documents filed by local police
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State House Speaker Lee Chatfield [R-MI]Allegedly raped and sexually abused a minor over many years beginning when she was fifteen years old and continued well into her adulthood while being married the entire time
07 Jan 2022
According to a lawsuit filed by the alleged victim and reported by local media -
Gisela Castro Medina [College Republican Chair]Recruited five underage girls to have sex with her accomplice Anton Lazzaro who lured her into the scheme by paying her hundreds of dollars for every girl she found and getting her addicted to Adderall which he supplied
14 Aug 2021
According to a federal indictment announced by the Department of Justice -
Strategist Anton LazzaroPaid five underage girls to have sex with him that he found by paying a woman to recruit them online telling them he's a "sugar daddy"
12 Aug 2021
According to a federal indictment announced by the Department of Justice -
GOP Donor Mark GrethenSodomized and molested two children one year before he was named "Republican of the Year" by the National Republican Congressional Committee because of his large donations to the party
07 Aug 2021
He was found guilty and was sentenced to 26 years in prison
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Bill O'Reilly [Host]Routinely accosted Fox News producer Andrea Mackris with graphic sexual conversations he initiated during all hours of the night and during work functions, unsuccessfully solicited her and a friend of hers to have group sex, and tried to persuade her to have phone sex with him all after totally ignoring her repeated demands that he stop -- all while he was married -- of which he eventually paid her $9 million to resolve a sexual harassment lawsuit she brought against him
13 Jul 2021
According to a settlement agreement reached between O'Reilly and his accuser
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Matt GaetzSnorted cocaine with a prostitute he also presumably had sex with inside a hotel room he paid for with campaign funds
14 May 2021
According to two eyewitnesses who spoke exclusively with The Daily Beast
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State Rep. Aaron von Ehlinger [R-ID]Solicited dates from and overly flirted with numerous female subordinates working at the state legislature even after he was chided on two separate occasions for making the women uncomfortable and warned to keep his interactions with them professional
27 Apr 2021
According to an investigation conducted by the state house Ethics Committee -
Rep. Ronny Jackson [R-TX]Told a female White House medical staff subordinate he'd like to see her tattoos unobstructed of clothing and commented to a male subordinate that she had "great t*ts" and a "nice ass"
02 Mar 2021
According to a Defense Department Inspector General review reported on by CNN
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Rep. Madison Cawthorn [R-NC]Drove multiple women out into remote rural areas while in college and if they turned down his advances, he would drive back to campus recklessly at very high speeds because as one woman described it "he was upset that I had turned him down or refused his advances"
27 Feb 2021
According to firsthand accounts of several alleged victims shared The Washington Post
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State Rep. Bill Brough [R-CA]Told a female legislative staffer that he's been "watching" her for a long time and said he could help her politically if she went to his home presumably to have sex, which she declined while also being married
05 Dec 2020
According to a report by local ABC affiliate Eyewitness News
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State Rep. Bill Brough [R-CA]Incessantly subjected a legislative staffer to "extremely offensive and non-consensual physical contact" and peppered her with "repeated and unwanted advances" over a yearslong period while also being married
05 Dec 2020
According to a report by local ABC affiliate Eyewitness News
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State Rep. Bill Brough [R-CA]Tried to manhandle fellow city council member Lisa Bartlett from behind through a side door at a local restaurant presumably in an attempt to be intimate with her while also being married
05 Dec 2020
According to a report by local ABC affiliate Eyewitness News
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State Rep. Bill Brough [R-CA]Inappropriately touched and unsuccessfully propositioned three female congressional staff members over a decade-long period while also being married with two children
Dec 2020
According to an investigative report by The Orange County Register
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Ed Henry [Reporter]Texted multiple sexually explicit messages to Fox News commentator Cathy Areu then retaliated against her by drastically reducing her on-air appearances after she rebuffed his sexual advances
09 Nov 2020
According to a civil lawsuit filed against Henry and Fox News by Jennifer Eckhart
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Ed Henry [Reporter]Repeatedly attempted to have sex with media relations professional Brooke Hammerling in such a persistent manner that she likened it to "swatting him away like a fly" while also being married
09 Nov 2020
According to a civil lawsuit filed against Henry and Fox News by Jennifer Eckhart -
Kimberly Guilfoyle [Fox News Host]Sexually harassed an assistant of hers so incessantly that she eventually filed a 42-page complaint against Fox News which resulted in them paying her a secret multimillion-dollar settlement
01 Oct 2020
According to an exclusive report by The New Yorker
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City Council Member Mitchell Englander [R-CA]Had sex with an escort that was paid for by a businessperson he was accepting bribes from during a trip in Las Vegas while being married to his "high school sweetheart" and having two children
09 Mar 2020
According to charging documents filed by federal officials
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Paraded teenage girls -- the majority who were only fifteen and sixteen-years-old -- down a yacht's staircase and had them individually dance for him while he lapped everything up in a way one former model later described as "objectifying" and "gross"
09 Dec 2019
According to a book excerpt from "All the President's Women: Donald Trump and the Making of a Predator" exclusively published by Cosmopolitan magazine -
Idaho GOP Chair Jonathan ParkerRepeatedly spied on his estranged wife through her apartment window while pleasuring himself which also violated a restraining order she was granted against him
09 Dec 2019
He pleaded guilty to stalking and was sentenced to 27 days in jail and five years of probation -
Walked in on teenage girls as young as fourteen-years-old changing in the dressing room of the 1992 Look of the Year contest in a way one contestant described as him taking a "slow stroll" as he stopped and gawked at each teenager individually
09 Dec 2019
According to a book excerpt from "All the President's Women: Donald Trump and the Making of a Predator" exclusively published by Cosmopolitan magazine
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Barged in on teenage girls -- some as young as fifteen-years-old -- changing in the dressing room of the 1991 Look of the Year contest in a way one contestant described as leaving her feeling "really uncomfortable" because there was "no need for him to be back there," but contestants were afraid to complain because they didn't want to hurt their chances of winning the contest
09 Dec 2019
According to a book excerpt from "All the President's Women: Donald Trump and the Making of a Predator" exclusively published by Cosmopolitan magazine
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Was found liable to pay writer E. Jean Carroll $5 million in damages for defamation and battery for "sexual abuse" at the Bergdorf Goodman department store in New York City in 1996
04 Nov 2019
According to a civil lawsuit filed in New York
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Made his way down a line of models participating in an event and felt their bodies before guessing their dress size
21 Oct 2019
According to a book excerpt from "All the President's Women: Donald Trump and the Making of a Predator" published by Cosmopolitan magazine
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Allegedly had group sex with an adult-film star and a young woman inside an exclusive sex club run by the Mafia while he was married to Ivana
18 Oct 2019
According to a book excerpt from "All the President's Women: Donald Trump and the Making of a Predator" published by The Daily Beast -
State Sen. Mike Maroney [R-WV]Exchanged multiple texts with a female prostitute where he discussed how much she charged for sex and what time they could meet at her house then sent her a picture of himself with the text "now can I stop by" when she asked to see what he looked like
29 Aug 2019
According to charging documents filed by local police
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Jason Miller [Commentator]Paid to have sex with numerous prostitutes and professional escorts and frequented massage parlors where he paid for "happy endings" over a sixteen-year period while also being married the entire time
16 Jul 2019
According to an exclusive report by Mediaite
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Pennsylvania GOP Chair Val DiGiorgioSent a picture of his erect penis and exchanged sexually charged text messages with a woman who initially sought his advice on her potential city council run while also being married and escalated things over the next four months to the point where the woman told him to stop "sexually harassing" her
25 Jun 2019
According to an exclusive report by The Philadelphia Inquirer
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State Rep. David Stringer [R-AZ]Paid two underage boys -- one who was developmentally disabled -- he met in a park $10 each to perform oral sex on them and then had them perform oral sex on him
30 Mar 2019
According to an exclusive report by the Arizona Republic
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State Rep. David Stringer [R-AZ]Had oral and penetrative sex with an underage boy as young as 13-years-old on ten separate occasions and got caught when the boy's father found out and reported him to the police
29 Mar 2019
According to an exclusive report by the Arizona Republic
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Aide Jerod PruntyVisited a massage parlor suspected of operating a human sex trafficking ring and was arrested for pandering three days after the parlor was raided by police presumably because they found evidence against him
17 Feb 2019
According to charging documents filed by local police and first reported by The Advocate -
Michael Silvestri [2018 NJ GOP State Rep. Candidate]Sent an unsolicited picture of his erect penis and other sexually inappropriate pictures to a subordinate
13 Feb 2019
According to the alleged victim in a report by NJ1015.com
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State Sen. Ralph Shortey [R-OK]Paid for sex with a 17-year-old minor boy he found on Craigslist at a local Super 8 Motel while also being a married father with four young children and an avid supporter of Anti-LGBT legislation who proudly proclaimed he was a “family values Republican”
01 Feb 2019
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State Rep. Jeff Hoover [R-KY]Sexually assaulted his 21-year-old legislative staffer more than 50 times over a three-year period by subjecting her to what she testified as "nearly daily touching" in places including his office, the elevator, hallway, and elsewhere in addition to the multiple times he massaged between her legs while seated next to her at large political functions then secretly settled a lawsuit she filed against him in order to prevent her allegations from becoming public while being married the entire time
16 Jan 2019
According to court records first reported by Louisville Public Media
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State Sen. Charles Schwertner [R-TX]Sent unsolicited nude pictures of himself in the shower and texted "I just really want to f*ck you" to a graduate student he met at a campus event while also being married with three children
26 Sep 2018
According to a complaint filed by the alleged victim first reported by The Austin American-Statesmen -
Senate Republicans Spokesperson Garrett VentryWas quickly fired for sexually harassing a female employee working for the Republican General Assembly in North Carolina after she filed an official complaint against him
22 Sep 2018
According to an exclusive report by NBC News
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State Rep. Nick Sauer [R-IL]Shared nude images of his ex-girlfriend to eight men using a fake Instagram account under her name so that he could creepily "catfish" them by pretending to be her and sharing intimate details of her life
02 Aug 2018
According to a report by Politico -
Exclaimed "you're not too old and not too young. That's just great!" when 17-year-old model Barbara Pilling told him her age
09 Jul 2018
According to a special report aired by the BBC
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Rep. Jim Jordan [R-OH]Ignored repeated accusations of sexual molestation by a team physician for a college wrestling team he coached and even told one student athlete that he wanted "nothing to do with this" after they told him about the alleged abuse
03 Jul 2018
According to six former student-athletes he coached and first reported by NBC News -
Will Gardner [2018 ND GOP Secretary of State Candidate]Peered into the windows of a female dormitory at North Dakota State University -- when he was 29-years-old -- and had his shirt untucked and pants undone when police confronted him
20 May 2018
According to charging documents filed by university police -
Judge Tim Nolan [R-KY]Coerced seven underage girls in to performing sex acts with him, supplied them with heroin and other opioids, and threatened to take the drugs away and call the police on them if they didn't submit to his sexual demands while also being married
04 May 2018
He pleaded guilty to human trafficking and was sentenced to 20 years in prison
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RNC Exec Elliott BroidySecretly paid Playboy model Shera Bechard $1.6 million to keep their extramarital affair and details of his alleged abuse and manipulation secret with the help of former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen
13 Apr 2018
According to an investigative report by The Wall Street Journal
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Tried and failed to have sex with Miss Universe winner Alicia Machado while he owned the pageant company and made disrespectful comments about her and her weight including calling her "Miss Piggy" at the same time he was married to wife Marla
09 Apr 2018
According to an exclusive interview broadcast by Spanish-language channel Telemundo
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State Rep. David Byrd [R-TN]Inappropriately touched and kissed three underage girls on the high school basketball team he coached while also being married with young children
27 Mar 2018
According to firsthand accounts of the alleged victims first reported by local a TV station
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Steve WynnSexually harassed and abused multiple unnamed employees to such extreme levels that some would schedule fake spa treatments to avoid appointments with him or even hide in bathrooms whenever he entered
27 Feb 2018
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Steve WynnRubbed his exposed genitals in front of a female employee and another time also asked her, "when are you going to come into my office and f*ck me?" while also being married
27 Feb 2018
According to a report by the Daily Mail
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Steve WynnWalked around his casino spa in revealing shorts without underwear in a way that workers noted his genitals were easily visible
27 Feb 2018
According to a report by the Daily Mail -
Steve WynnMade inappropriate advances towards his wife's personal assistant in the late 90s including asking her what she was wearing of which she "made sure I was never alone with him" while also being married
27 Feb 2018
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Steve WynnFired a worker at the Golden Nugget casino back in 1976 after she ended a sexual relationship with him while also being married
27 Feb 2018
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State Sen. Jeff Kruse [R-OR]Slid his arms down legislative intern Adrianna Martin-Wyatt's breasts and inappropriately touched her in other ways including grabbing her hips, caressing her shoulders and standing nose-to-nose when they talked over a yearlong period
19 Feb 2018
According to a lawsuit filed by the alleged victims and first reported by The Oregonian
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State Sen. Jeff Kruse [R-OR]Inappropriately hugged and grabbed legislative intern Anne Montgomery's thighs without consent while also subjecting her to questions about her sex life with her husband and other sexualized discussions over a yearlong period
19 Feb 2018
According to a lawsuit filed by the alleged victims and first reported by The Oregonian
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Paul Schaffner [2017 ND GOP Sen. Candidate]Solicited sex via text message from a woman he thought was a prostitute, but who was actually a police officer
16 Feb 2018
According to screenshots of the text conversation released by the police
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GOP County Treasurer Blake Cozzens [R-UT]
14 Feb 2018
He pled guilty and was sentenced to one year of probation and a $1,000 fine -
State Rep. Jon Stanard [R-UT]Hired a prostitute on two separate occasions and took her to a hotel room he used taxpayer dollars to pay for while also being a married father of three who voted for stricter solicitation laws shortly before getting caught
09 Feb 2018
According to an investigative report by the Daily Mail -
Cato Institute Founder Ed CraneForwarded an inappropriate email to a 23-year-old subordinate about breast enhancement surgery in which he said she didn't need it
08 Feb 2018
According to a report by Politico
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Cato Institute Founder Ed CraneTold a female employee that she looked like a woman in pornographic pictures on his work computer, and that he wanted to see how her breasts compared
08 Feb 2018
According to a report by Politico
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Cato Institute Founder Ed CraneAsked a subordinate to go to the bathroom and take her bra off while they were having lunch at a restaurant
08 Feb 2018
According to a report by Politico
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State Sen. Jeff Kruse [R-OR]
06 Feb 2018
According to allegations made by the alleged victim and reported by local media
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Scott Baio [Conservative Actor]Allegedly sexually abused actress Nicole Eggert over a 3-year period in which she said he "penetrated me with his finger" when she was only 14, coerced her into having sex with him when she was 17, and engaged in "a lot of groping, a lot of fondling, a lot of pulling me on his lap" while on the set of Charles in Charge
30 Jan 2018
According to the alleged victim who went public with her accusations against him -
Steve WynnKissed dozens of female employees on multiple occasions without warning in an attempt to also have sex with them while also being married
27 Jan 2018
According to exclusive report by The Wall Street Journal -
Steve WynnAllegedly cornered a subordinate against a wall, grabbed her waist and attempted to forcibly kiss her, but she was able to push him away and escape while also being married
27 Jan 2018
According to an exclusive report by The wall Street Journal
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Rep. Pat Meehan [R-PA]Propositioned an aide who was decades younger than him to become romantically involved and then made her life in the office so miserable after she rebuffed his advances that she quit and sued him for sexual harassment, which resulted in him secretly using taxpayer funds to settle while also being married
20 Jan 2018
According to an exclusive report by The New York Times
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State Rep. Brandon Hixon [R-ID]
11 Jan 2018
According to an exclusive interview with his ex-wife who found out and turned him in -
James Rosen [Reporter]Sexually harassed a female producer then secretly worked with Fox News to privately settle her complaint with a deal that allowed her to extend her stay in the U.S. since she wasn't an American citizen
10 Jan 2018
According to interviews with former colleagues at Fox News and reported by NPR
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Walked in the dressing room at the 2006 Miss USA contest and gawked at Miss North Carolina Samantha Holvey "like a piece of meat," which left her "shocked and disgusted" that he felt he could just waltz backstage and watch women getting dressed
19 Dec 2017
According to an exclusive report by NBC News
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State Rep. Dan Johnson [R-KY]Digitally penetrated, fondled and forcibly kissed a 17-year-old member of his church in the basement of his home as she begged him to stop while also being married
11 Dec 2017
According to an investigate report by the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting
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Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Pressured a female aide to take $5 million to carry his child as a surrogate mother and strongly implied he wanted to impregnate her through intercourse since he was against invitro fertilization
08 Dec 2017
According to a firsthand account from former aide and reported on by the Associated Press
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Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Settled a sexual harassment lawsuit with a confidentiality agreement for $84,000 using a secret taxpayer funded account which kept it from the public for years
04 Dec 2017
According to an exclusive report by Politico
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Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Openly talked with a male staffer about "sexual fantasies" and "wet dreams" he had about his female communications director who noted that he “regularly drank to excess” and then fired her when she complained
04 Dec 2017
According to an exclusive report by Politico
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State Sen. Randy Baumgardner [R-CO]Slapped and grabbed a legislative aide's buttocks four separate times in a three-month period during work inside the state Capitol building while also being married
28 Nov 2017
According to a formal complaint filed by the alleged victim first reported by public radio station KUNC -
State Sen. Ralph Shortey [R-OK]Illegally consumed marijuana with a teenage boy he met on Craigslist in a hotel room after he cosponsored a bill that would have made it so people who get caught with even small amounts of marijuana would be charged with a felony instead of a misdemeanor
20 Nov 2017
According to charging documents by federal officials
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Family Research Council Leader Tony PerkinsKnew that GOP candidate Wesley Goodman unzipped and fondled an 18-year-olds crotch in a hotel room without his consent and could have intervened after the boys stepfather wrote to him about the incident, but concealed the abuse because the lawmaker was in a tight state congressional campaign that he went on to win
18 Nov 2017
According to an exclusive report by The Washington Post
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City Council Member Jeff Miller [R-IN]Molested two underage girls a at least 20 separate times by massaging in-between their thighs, rubbing their shoulders, cupping their buttocks, and other inappropriate actions and ignored their repeated please for him to stop
17 Nov 2017
According to charging documents filed by local police -
State Sen. Randy Baumgardner [R-CO]Urged a legislative intern to drink alcohol with him in his office which she smartly declined as he was married and because of inappropriate comments she overheard him make days earlier about the first time he met her in which he "complained" about having to go home alone to bed and gave out an exaggerated sigh which creepily signaled that he wanted to sleep with her
16 Nov 2017
According to the former intern in an exclusive interview with a local NPR affiliate
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State Sen. Jeff Kruse [R-OR]Approached state Sen. Sara Gelser from behind and according to her "ran both of his hands and arms down my shoulders and across my breasts", "squeezed me in a hug with his hands on my hips" and laid his head on her shoulder which left her "stunned and frozen"
15 Nov 2017
According to a formal complaint filed by state Sen. Gelser
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State Rep. Tony Cornish [R-MN]Sent unsolicited sexualized text messages to fellow state rep Erin Maye Quade to let her know he got "busted" for gawking at her on the house floor, but blamed her for his behavior because she looked "too damn good" over a number of messages she interpreted as a solicitation for a sexual rendezvous
09 Nov 2017
According to allegations made by the lawmaker reported by local media
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State Rep. Tony Cornish [R-MN]Propositioned a lobbyist for sex over numerous text messages -- once asking if she'd be scared if he said he was only interested in "good times good wine good food and good sex" -- over a yearslong period
09 Nov 2017
According to allegations made by the lobbyist reported by local media
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State Rep. Tony Cornish [R-MN]Told a lobbyist to "look down" at his crotch because "I have a giant erection" which she later said he clearly did following a meeting in his office
09 Nov 2017
According to allegations made by the lobbyist reported by local media
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Roy Moore [2017 GOP AL Senator Nominee]Allegedly molested a 14-year-old girl by undressing and groping her over her underwear and bra in addition to having her place her hand over his underwear when he was a 32-year-old lawyer
09 Nov 2017
According to multiple collaborated witnesses in an investigative report by The Washington Post
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State Sen. Jack Latvala [R-FL]Serially commented on female lobbyists breasts, buttocks, and bodies and encroached on their personal space inside elevators and other confined spaces
03 Nov 2017
According to an investigative report by Politico
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State Sen. Jack Latvala [R-FL]Pressured female lobbyists to be physically intimate with him in exchange for his support of legislative initiatives they were lobbying on behalf of in violation of state law
03 Nov 2017
According to an investigative report by Politico
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State Sen. Jack Latvala [R-FL]Routinely grabbed five female senate staff and lobbyists buttocks, breasts, and other parts of their bodies and threatened to retaliate against them by refusing to take meetings with them if they complained about his behavior while also being married
03 Nov 2017
According to an investigative report by Politico
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Bill O'Reilly [Host]Coerced Fox News legal analyst Lis Wiehl into a "non-consensual sexual relationship" while also being married himself and later secretly agreed to pay her $32 million to resolve a sexual harassment lawsuit she brought against him
21 Oct 2017
According to a settlement agreement reached between O'Reilly and his accuser
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Eric Bolling [Newsmax TV Host]Persistently called and texted a frequent Fox News guest he referred to as "Dr. McHottie" on live TV in an unsuccessful attempt to get her to fly out to New York and have "fun" with him, frequently asked her to have private meals with him and once told her that his office -- made up of wall to ceiling glass -- was his favorite place to have sex while also being married
04 Aug 2017
According to a personal statement by the alleged victim first reported by the Huffington Post -
Eric Bolling [Newsmax TV Host]Sent unsolicited nude images of himself to three female Fox News colleagues over a period of several years presumably in an attempt to have an affair with them while also being married the entire time
04 Aug 2017
According to 14 current and former Fox News sources who spoke to the Huffington Post -
Iowa Senate RepublicansWere ordered to pay $2.2 million to a sexual harassment victim who was fired a mere seven hours after she filed a memo that accused the group of turning a blind eye to a "boys club" culture in the statehouse
18 Jul 2017
According to a jury verdict reached in a sexual harassment suit filed against them
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State Sen. Shawn Hamerlinck [R-IA]Often talked about female lobbyists' breast sizes -- even asking one staffer about the size of her areolas -- and how long female pages skirt lengths were right in front of them
18 Jul 2017
According to corroborated witnesses and reported by mainstream media -
Analyst Jim Friedrich [R-IA]Would inquire about female subordinates sex lives and labele them "prudes" if they didn't play along and often said the word "c*nt" when discussing anything that has to do with a woman he disliked
18 Jul 2017
According to corroborated witnesses and reported by mainstream media
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Justice of the Peace Russ Casey [R-TX]Locked the door and exposed his penis to a subordinate cornered in her office and slammed the door back shut when she tried to flee then threatened that she better think twice before reporting him because he's the only person standing between her and the unemployment line
16 May 2017
According to a federal civil lawsuit filed by the alleged victim
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State Sen. Jeff Kruse [R-OR]Subjected state senator Elizabeth Steiner-Hayward to "unprofessional and inappropriate" touching that included "very close hugs" which made her so uneasy that she refused to be alone with him
21 Apr 2017
According to a formal complaint filed by state sen. Ms. Steiner-Hayward
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State Sen. Jack Tate [R-CO]Routinely made "sexual innuendoes" about an 18-year-old legislative intern's clothing including commenting on how a skirt "fit quite well" as he looked her up and down and often grabbed her shoulder where he would "wait a moment before letting go" when she tried to pull away from him
10 Feb 2017
According to a formal complaint filed by the alleged victim
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Bill O'Reilly [Host]Unsuccessfully pressured Fox News host Juliet Huddy to have sex with him multiple times -- once he insisted she come up to return something to his hotel room and answered the door only wearing his boxer shorts -- then had Fox News secretly pay her $1.6 million to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit she filed against him and the company
10 Jan 2017
According to a settlement agreement reached between O'Reilly and his accuser
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State Rep. Dan Kirby [R-OK]Secretly paid $44,500 in taxpayer money to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit filed by his former assistant that he fired after she complained about his behavior
23 Dec 2016
According to reports by local and state media -
State Rep. Dan Kirby [R-OK]Repeatedly pressured his legal assistant -- who was thirty years younger than him -- to text topless photos of herself and go with him to a local strip club which she did presumably because she was afraid of losing her job and then fired her after she reported his harassment
23 Dec 2016
According to reports by local and state media
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Told two 14-year-old girls singing Christmas carols with their youth choir that he'll be dating them in a "couple of years" after he asked them how old they were
18 Oct 2016
According to a report by the Chicago Tribune
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Boasted “I am going to be dating her in 10 years. Can you believe it?” after walking past a very young girl he had just randomly crossed paths with
18 Oct 2016
According to a resurfaced video of the interaction reported by multiple major outlets
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Looked up women's skirts and pointed out who was and wasn't wearing underwear after a line of scantily clad women walked across his restaurant table of which model Lisa Boyne said was the "most offensive scene I’ve ever been a part of"
13 Oct 2016
According to a report by Huffington Post
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Barged in on teenage girls as young as fifteen-years-old changing in the dressing room of the 1997 Miss Teen USA beauty pageant and told the girls "don't worry, ladies, I've seen it all before" as the girls scrambled to cover themselves
12 Oct 2016
According to four contestants of the pageant and reported on by BuzzFeed News
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Walked in the dressing room of the 2001 Miss USA pageant when most of the contestants were naked or topless which made Miss Arizona Tasha Dixon feel "very physically vulnerable" because she and other contestants weren't given a chance to cover up first
11 Oct 2016
According to firsthand witnesses and reported by multiple major outlets
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Walked in the dressing room of the 2000 Miss USA pageant when all the contestants were naked in a way Miss New Hampshire Bridget Sullivan described as "really shocking" because they weren't given a chance to cover up before he entered
09 Oct 2016
According to an exclusive report by BuzzFeed News
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Repeatedly demeaned and sexually harassed female staff and contestants on "The Apprentice" over a yearslong period
03 Oct 2016
According to more than 20 former crew members, editors, and contestants in an investigative report by the Associated Press
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Alderman Mike Yenni [R-LA]Sent explicit texts to a minor asking if he and a 19-year-old friend of his would have three-way sex with him and for pictures of him in his underwear -- which may have violated a federal law designed to protect children from online obscenity even if it didn't violate his state's age of consent law -- leading to them eventually meeting in which he kissed him at a mall all while being married
29 Sep 2016
According to an exclusive investigative report by WWL-TV
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Roger Ailes [CEO]Directed a woman interviewing for a job to stand up in front of him so he could look at her legs then laughed and told her to sit down after she asked him if that was "part of the job requirement"
23 Jul 2016
According to an exclusive report by New York Magazine
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Brian Wilson [Reporter]Made a series of unwanted sexual advances towards newly hired correspondent and subordinate Rudi Bakhtiar and even pushed her to be "friends with benefits" with him after she rebuffed his sexual advances and then reassigned her off his team when he was promoted
23 Jul 2016
According to an exclusive report by New York Magazine
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State Rep. Jeremy Durham [R-TN]Sexually harassed 22 female legislative staff, interns, lobbyists and others over a three-year period which led to the Tennessee House overwhelmingly voting to remove him from office
13 Jul 2016
According to a report from the Tennessee Attorney General -
State Rep. Jeremy Durham [R-TN]Solicited erotic pictures from three unsuspecting female legislative staff over dozens of sexualized texts and social media messages while also being married
13 Jul 2016
According to a report from the Tennessee Attorney General -
State Rep. Jeremy Durham [R-TN]Made "quite a display" of putting his hand in his pocket to accentuate his penis as he offered an unwrapped breath mint to a female lobbyist who merely asked for a piece of candy from a jar on his desk which led her to give him the nickname "Pants Candy"
13 Jul 2016
According to a report from the Tennessee Attorney General
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Roger Ailes [CEO]Solicited anchor Gretchen Carlson for sexual favors and then punished her professionally after she refused his advances in a manner so egregious Fox News settled a lawsuit she filed for $20 million dollars
06 Jul 2016
According to the details of a civil settlement and public apology Fox News gave Ms. Carlson -
Asked Miss Universe Brook Lee "Don’t you think my daughter’s hot? She’s hot, right?" as they watched a then 16-year-old Ivanka helping on stage during the 1997 Miss Teen USA pageant in an incident she described thinking at the time as "That’s just weird. She was 16. That’s creepy."
14 May 2016
According to multiple collaborated witnesses in an investigative report by The New York Times -
Speaker Dennis Hastert [R-IL]Sexually abused and molested four teenage boys -— the youngest being only 14-years-old —- during his time as a high school educator and wrestling coach while he was married
10 Apr 2016
According to court filings submitted by federal prosecutors
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Said he "wasn't interested" in "beautiful" 12-year-old Paris Hilton which is weird and creepy that a grown adult feels the need to qualify a statement like that
02 Aug 2015
According to reporting of the interview by The Daily Beast
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Speaker Dennis Hastert [R-IL]Illegally structured hush money payments of $1.7 million to elude federal bank reporting requirements in order to hide the fact he was paying the victim of his past sex crimes and lied to Federal investigators about it
01 Jun 2015
He pled guilty and was sentenced to 15 months in prison, two years of supervised release and a $250,000 fine
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Jordan Haskins [2014 GOP MI Rep. Nominee]Engaged in a sexual fetish called "cranking" where he broke into vehicles, disconnected the spark plug wires and turned on the ignition while masturbating of which he was caught in the act four times in a 9-month period
27 Jun 2014
According to charging documents filed by local police
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Donald Sterling [Conservative Businessman]Coerced an assistant who was decades younger than him into having sex over a yearslong period by threatening to withhold her paycheck if she ever refused his advances, subjected her to a "steady stream of racially and sexually offensive comments" and fired her when she eventually stood up to him while also being married
03 Jun 2014
According to a civil lawsuit filed by the alleged victim
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City Council Member John McGee [R-ID]Locked a female staffer in his office and unsuccessfully tried to get her to have sex with him while also being married with two children
01 Nov 2012
According to charging documents filed by local police
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Eric Bodenweiser [2012 GOP DE State Sen. Nominee]Molested and sexually abused a 10-year-old boy over a period of three years while propagating "family values" as a bedrock principal of his political philosophy at the same time
22 Oct 2012
He pled guilty to a less serious charge of unlawful sexual contact of a minor and was sentenced to one year probation and had to register as a sex offender
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Mayor Chris Myers [R-NJ]Paid a male prostitute from an escort website $500 to have sex while also being married with two children
05 Dec 2011
According to the person he reportedly slept with and reported on by Politico
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Federal Judge Jack Tarpley Camp Jr [R]Frequently paid to have sex with a stripper he also snorted cocaine and abused prescription opioids with who happened to be a confidential informant while also being married
05 Oct 2010
According to charging documents filed by federal officials -
Brett Favre [Conservative Athlete]Sent multiple unsolicited pictures of his penis including one that reportedly showed him masturbating to Jet's reporter Jenn Sterger and often left long voicemails expressing his desire for her in explicit terms even after she turned him down while also being married
04 Aug 2010
According to an exclusive interview with Jenn Sterger published on Deadspin.com
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Family Research Council Minister George RekersHired a twenty-year-old male to touch his genitals and give him daily nude massages throughout a European vacation after finding him on the "rent boy" escort website while also being a married pastor who publicly espoused virulently anti-gay sentiments
06 May 2010
According to an investigative report by the Miami New Times
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State Rep. Kevin Garn [R-UT]Got naked with a 15-year-old girl in a hot tub when he was in his late twenties and later paid her $150,000 to keep quiet when he ran for US Congress
12 Mar 2010
According to the woman who went to the media to tell her story and confirmed by Garn
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Federal Judge Samuel Kent [R]Grabbed his personal secretary Donna Wilkerson's head and forced it down towards his groin, forcibly kissed her on the mouth after pinning her against his office door, and subjected her to a myriad of other physical and emotional abuse over a seven-year period while also being married the entire time
04 Jun 2009
According to court records reported by the media
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State Rep. Bob Allen [R-FL]Offered to perform oral sex on a random stranger in a public men's restroom for $20 mere months after he co-sponsored a bill that called for public sex offenses like this to be charged as a felony instead of misdemeanor offense
10 Nov 2007
According to charging documents filed by state officials
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Sen. Larry Craig [R-ID]Solicited a stranger for sex who happened to be an undercover police officer in a men's airport bathroom by using a code (tapping his foot several times and reaching under the stall divider) while also being a married father who was a leading member of the conservative "family values caucus"
28 Aug 2007
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Sen. David Vitter [R-LA]Used a notorious DC escort service at least five times as a US Representative while still married to his wife Wendy Vitter and after having spent most of his political career touting the importance of traditional "family values"
Jul 2007
According to the "DC Madam" who had logged multiple calls from Vitter's phone number and implicitly by the Senator himself who admitted to a "serious sin" after the allegations became public
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Rep. Joseph McDade [R-PA]Pleasured himself a mere 10 to 15 feet away from an unsuspecting woman he followed from the beach to the pool at a Florida resort
15 Feb 2007
According to charging documents filed by local police
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Pastor Ted HaggardPaid to have sex with a male prostitute on a monthly basis over a three-year period after finding him through an ad on the website "Rentboy.com" while also being a married father of five who was a vocal opponent of gay rights
01 Nov 2006
According to an exclusive report by The Denver Post
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Rep. Mark Foley [R-FL]Asked a 16-year-old male Congressional page to send him photographs of himself and inquired what he could buy him for his birthday over a series of five emails that the page said "really freaked" him out and made him feel "sick"
15 Oct 2006
According to voluminous reports filed by mainstream media outlets
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Rep. Mark Foley [R-FL]Had sexual relations with two former male pages and sent dozens of inappropriate and sexually suggestive emails and instant messages to underage male pages over a yearslong period while also having voted in favor of numerous pieces of anti-gay legislation throughout his time in Congress
15 Oct 2006
According to voluminous reports filed by mainstream media outlets
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Rep. Mark Foley [R-FL]Routinely got drunk and sent sexualized emails and chat messages to underage male Congressional pages over a multiyear period
04 Oct 2006
According to reporting by NBC News & other media outlets
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County Commissioner David Swartz [R-OH]Repeatedly raped and sexually violated a young girl over a ten-year period beginning when she was just six years old
03 Feb 2004
According to charging documents filed by local officials
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State Rep. Keith Westmoreland [R-TN]
18 Jun 2002
According to charging documents filed by local police