Eric Swalwell
Tracked across 33 events · 1954 articles · First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last active Aug 21, 2026
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Impact: Eric Swalwell, a U.S. Representative and candidate for United States — California governor, is accused of violating immigration and employment laws by paying his nanny with campaign funds while she lacked work authorization. These allegations, alongside separate sexual assault claims, have significantly damaged his political career and gubernatorial bid.
Apr 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: Eric Swalwell is facing sexual assault allegations from multiple women, leading to investigations by the United States — Harris County District Attorney s Office and the United States — Harris County District Attorney s Office, and calls for him to withdraw from the United States — California gubernatorial race and resign from Congress. He denies the allegations.
Apr 11, 2026 · 27 articles
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Impact: Eric Swalwell is accused of sexual assault by Lonna Drewes and other women, leading to his resignation from Congress and withdrawal from the United States — California governor's race. His reputation and political career are severely damaged.
Apr 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: Eric Swalwell resigned from the United States — United States House of Representatives and suspended his campaign for Governor of United States — California following multiple sexual assault and misconduct allegations. He denies some allegations but takes responsibility for past mistakes.
Apr 13, 2026 · 102 articles
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Impact: Eric Swalwell is accused of sexual assault and misconduct by multiple women, leading to the suspension of his campaign for Governor of United States — California and calls for his resignation from Congress. He denies the allegations.
Apr 10, 2026 · 151 articles
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Federal agents seized electronic devices from former Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell at United States — San Francisco International Airport on Saturday and searched his United States — Washington (state), home the next day as part…
Impact: Swalwell is the subject of the FBI investigation and has resigned from Congress and dropped out of the United States — California governor race. His political career is severely impacted.
Aug 20, 2026 · 48 articles
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Newly declassified FBI records, released by the United States — White House Government Transparency Task Force on August 17, 2026, reveal that former U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell admitted to having 'physical relations' with suspected Chinese…
Impact: Former congressman who admitted to physical relations with suspected Chinese operative Christine Forget; central figure in the scandal, facing reputational damage.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: Eric Swalwell resigned from the U.S. House and dropped out of the United States — California gubernatorial race due to sexual assault allegations, prompting a special election.
Jun 16, 2026 · 14 articles
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Aisha Wahab, a progressive Democrat and the first Afghan American elected to the United States — California State Senate, won the special election for United States — California's 14th Congressional District on August 21, 2026,…
Impact: Resigned from Congress amid sexual assault allegations, creating the vacancy that led to this election.
Aug 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Eric Swalwell's resignation amid sexual misconduct allegations indirectly led to increased scrutiny on his friend Ruben Gallego, though the allegations against Gallego were dismissed.
Jun 29, 2026 · 21 articles
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Impact: Former Representative Eric Swalwell resigned from Congress and suspended his gubernatorial campaign due to sexual misconduct allegations, serving as a precedent for similar investigations.
Jun 02, 2026 · 9 articles
Domestic
Impact: Eric Swalwell was a co-organizer of a political action committee with Ruben Gallego that spent funds on Super Bowl tickets and meals, and his past controversies are mentioned in relation to the current probe.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Swalwell resigned in April over sexual assault allegations, contributing to the push for reform.
Jul 23, 2026 · 6 articles
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The House Ethics Committee announced on August 17, 2026, that it is formally investigating Democratic Rep. Jimmy Gomez of United States — California over allegations of sexual misconduct, including inappropriate sexual contact with a House…
Impact: Related case; resigned over sexual misconduct allegations.
Aug 17, 2026 · 44 articles
Domestic
Impact: Eric Swalwell>>> was a target of criminal referrals from William J. Pulte>>> regarding alleged mortgage fraud.
Apr 20, 2026 · 295 articles
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Impact: Eric Swalwell is a former United States — Democratic Party (United States) Representative whose seat is being contested after his resignation amid sexual harassment allegations.
Jun 02, 2026 · 10 articles
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Impact: Another lawmaker who resigned amid misconduct allegations, cited as context.
Aug 03, 2026 · 104 articles
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On August 18, 2026, voters in United States — Florida, United States — Alaska, and United States — California went to the polls for primary elections that will shape the November midterm ballot. In United…
Impact: Swalwell resigned from the House amid sexual misconduct allegations, triggering a special election in United States — California. His departure affects the Democratic caucus.
Aug 17, 2026 · 58 articles
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Impact: Eric Swalwell>>> was allegedly involved in a leak accusation that contributed to Donald Trump's>>> frustration with Pam Bondi>>>.
May 27, 2026 · 73 articles
Domestic
Impact: Eric Swalwell is a U.S. Representative from the Bay Area, mentioned as potentially considering a run for governor.
Nov 19, 2025 · 6 articles
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Impact: Eric Swalwell>>> dropped out of the gubernatorial race after being accused of sexual assault, which further rattled anxious Democrats.
May 27, 2026 · 77 articles
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Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in United States — Maine, suspended his campaign on July 8, 2026, following a sexual assault allegation by former girlfriend Jenny Racicot, reported by Politico. Platner denied…
Impact: Former congressman who dropped out of California governor race due to similar allegations; mentioned as parallel.
Apr 20, 2026 · 187 articles
International
Impact: Eric Swalwell, a Democratic Representative, vowed to push back on federal immigration officers if elected United States — California governor.
Apr 08, 2026 · 107 articles
Domestic
Impact: Former California gubernatorial candidate; referenced as previous target of similar allegations.
Jul 06, 2026 · 135 articles
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