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Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resign from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations The Democratic congressman
sexual misconduct Democratic Representative [Eric Swalwell](/news/2026/4/12/abuse-allegations-against-lead-democrat-shake-race-for-california-governor) has resigned from the United States Congress, amid mounting allegations
Eric Swalwell’s campaign after [sexual assault and misconduct allegations](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/14/eric-swalwell-sexual-assault-accusation). With a clear
Eric Swalwell’s campaign after sexual assault and misconduct allegations. With a clear frontrunner still
Eric Swalwell of California and Republican Tony Gonzales of Texas [resigned under pressure](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/13/nx-s1-5784030/eric-swalwell-resigns-from-congress) in the wake of sexual misconduct scandals. Swalwell denies allegations
Eric Swalwell, a Democrat from California, and Tony Gonzales, a Republican from Texas, announced their resignations amid sexual misconduct allegations
Eric Swalwell, the former Democratic California congressman, stepped down amid allegations of rape and sexual misconduct
Eric Swalwell, was drummed out of the race and out of politics last month following sexual assault and misconduct allegations
sexual assault,” Min [said in an X post](https://x.com/DaveMinCA/status/2043764848635351046?s=20). Swalwell’s political career swiftly imploded after the allegations surfaced. Democratic Party leaders yanked their support and [urged Swalwell to drop out](https://www.politico.com
Eric Swalwell. Swalwell formally resigned from Congress yesterday as a second woman accused him of rape. Swalwell, who also suspended his campaign for California governor over the weekend, has [denied all allegations](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/14/nx-s1-5784096/suhas-subramanyam-richard-painter-controversy-congress-resignations)
allegations have since left office, but nine continue to hold seats, the nonpartisan National Women’s Defense League (NWDL) said. The findings come amid heightened scrutiny of Congress’s personal behavior after Eric Swalwell
Eric Swalwell following his resignation from Congress, according to a source familiar with the matter. The news of a federal investigation comes days after the Democratic representative from California [stepped down](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/14/eric-swalwell-tony-gonzales-resignations)
Eric Swalwell officially resigned from Congress amid the threat of an expulsion vote and other misconduct allegations he has denied.** A special election to fill his vacant seat will be held 18 August
misconduct. [](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/14/nx-s1-5784096/suhas-subramanyam-richard-painter-controversy-congress-resignations) ### [Politics](https://www.npr.org
allegedly diverted funds from a Fema contract to friends and relatives, who donated the money back to her campaign as purported personal contributions, prosecutors said. That trial was postponed until February 2027. She faces