Eric Swalwell blows $39K in campaign funds on mysterious ‘luxury’ consultant after sex assault accusations
Eric Swalwell has spent nearly $39,000 in campaign funds on a luxury transportation consultant amid ongoing sexual assault allegations. His campaign expenditures have included significant payments for legal defense as he faces multiple probes. Despite the controversies, Swalwell still has a substantial amount of money left in his campaign account.
- ▪Swalwell paid nearly $39,000 to a luxury transportation and security operator named Darly Meyer.
- ▪He has spent over $273,000 on legal fees related to sexual misconduct allegations since mid-April.
- ▪The California Democratic Party returned a $13,000 contribution from Swalwell in early May.
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Politics Eric Swalwell blows $39K in campaign funds on mysterious ‘luxury’ consultant after sex assault accusations By Josh Koehn Published May 23, 2026, 5:05 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Eric Swalwell’s career crashed out after allegations of rape and sexual assault, but the disgraced ex-congressman is still riding in style — and paying big bucks for a “luxury” chauffeur. New campaign filings from Swalwell’s ill-fated run for California governor show he spent the last month burning tens of thousand of dollars in campaign funds on a transportation and security specialist, while also paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in attorney fees as he faces multiple probes over his alleged predatory behavior.
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