Feminist group backs donor refunds from Platner to prevent use of cash against accusers
Throughout his campaign, he faced allegations of rape and other sexual misconduct, which he has denied.Hunt launched Reckoning Action earlier this year after sexual assault allegations surfaced against former Democratic California Rep. Several women, including a former staffer, accused Swalwell of sexual assault, allegations he has denied. Federal Election Commission filings show Swalwell’s campaign paid $50,000 to defense attorney Sara Azari.AdvertisementPlatner reported $1.7 million in cash on hand at the end of last month, according to the most recent FEC filings.
- ▪Throughout his campaign, he faced allegations of rape and other sexual misconduct, which he has denied.Hunt launched Reckoning Action earlier this year after sexual assault allegations surfaced against former Democratic California Rep.
- ▪Several women, including a former staffer, accused Swalwell of sexual assault, allegations he has denied.
- ▪Federal Election Commission filings show Swalwell’s campaign paid $50,000 to defense attorney Sara Azari.AdvertisementPlatner reported $1.7 million in cash on hand at the end of last month, according to the most recent FEC filings.
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An advocacy organization is urging donors to seek refunds for contributions they made to Graham Platner’s Senate campaign following the Democratic nominee’s withdrawal from the race after multiple sexual misconduct allegations.Reckoning Action, an organization founded by attorney and activist Cheyenne Hunt, sent text messages to Platner’s donors encouraging them to request refunds for their campaign contributions. Recommended Stories Obama endorses Iowa representative Josh Turek for US Senate seat Feminist group backs donor refunds from Platner to prevent use of cash against accusers El Sayed stays ahead of Stevens in final week of Michigan primary, but undecided voters outsize his lead “If you donated to Graham Platner and feel betrayed, you’re not alone.
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