Noteworthy criminal misconduct in American politics (2021-2022)
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This page includes noteworthy individuals in American politics accused of criminal misconduct from 2021 to 2022. Individuals accused of sexual harassment or assault are listed separately on this page.
We define criminal misconduct as alleged actions that could or do result in criminal charges being filed. Inclusion on this page does not necessarily indicate that the accused official or candidate is guilty of or responsible for the alleged misconduct.
If you know of any allegations from 2021 to 2022 that should be included here, please email [email protected].
Federal government
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- Former U.S. Rep. David Rivera (R-Fla.)
- U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.)
State government
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- Florida State Senate candidate Alex Rodriguez (I)
- Kansas State Sen. Gene Suellentrop (R)
- Kansas State Rep. Aaron Coleman (D)
- Missouri State Rep. Tricia Derges (R)—Resigned
- Nevada Assemblyman Alexander Assefa (D)—Resigned
- Former New Jersey Assemblyman Jason O'Donnell (D)
- New Jersey General Assembly candidate John Cesaro (R)
- South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg (R)—Removed
- Minnesota State Rep. John Thompson (D)
- Delaware State Auditor Kathy McGuiness (D)—Resigned
- Tennessee State Sen. Brian Kelsey (R)
- Utah State Rep. Travis Seegmiller (R)
- Hawaii State Rep. Ty Cullen (D)—Resigned
- Tennessee State Rep. Robin Smith (R)—Resigned
- Michigan State Rep. Mary Cavanagh (D)
- Tennessee State Rep. Torrey Harris (D)
- Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett (R)
- Tennessee State Rep. Glen Casada (R)—Resigned
- West Virginia State Rep. Derrick Evans (R)—Resigned
Local government
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- Former Jersey City Board of Education President Sudhan Thomas
- Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Brett Blomme—Resigned
- New Hampshire Circuit Court Judge Julie Introcaso—Resigned
- New Orleans City Council Member Jared Brossett (D)
- Los Angeles City Council Member Mark Ridley-Thomas
- Cleveland City Council Member Kenneth L. Johnson
- Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles (D)
