“No, he should drop out now”
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Eric Swalwell, a Democratic U.S. Representative from California, launched a campaign for California governor in 2026 but faced significant controversy when sexual assault allegations emerged in April 2026. The allegations, made by a former staffer, prompted numerous Democratic allies to withdraw endorsements and call for him to exit the race, creating a high-stakes question about whether he should continue his candidacy amid the accusations, which he has denied.