Hundreds of Swalwell supporters attempt to claw back donations amid sexual assault claims
More than 200 donors are seeking to reclaim over $1.5 million in contributions to Eric Swalwell's gubernatorial campaign following sexual assault allegations against the former California congressman. Swalwell, who resigned from Congress and suspended his campaign, continues to use campaign funds for legal defense, raising questions about compliance with state laws. The refund efforts and financial pressures come as Swalwell faces multiple investigations and mounting legal and financial challenges.
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Eric Swalwell Hundreds of Swalwell supporters attempt to claw back donations amid sexual assault claims More than 200 donors are seeking refunds from his gubernatorial campaign, according to an internal campaign memo By Robert Schmad Fox News Published April 30, 2026 3:05pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Eric Swalwell faces multiple probes as Democrats demand action ‘The Big Weekend Show’ co-hosts discuss growing calls for Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., to drop out of the California gubernatorial race as new allegations of misconduct surface. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Previous supporters of disgraced former Democratic California Rep.
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