Latest News About Did Swalwell Resign

Updated 2026-04-17 05:03

Eric Swalwell has announced his resignation from Congress in mid-April 2026 amid multiple sexual misconduct allegations and related ethics investigations. A special election to fill his California seat is expected, with coverage noting the resignation comes after pressure from colleagues and continued scrutiny of the allegations. For the latest, I can pull up live updates if you’d like, and I can also summarize key developments and timelines from credible outlets.

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Rep. Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress

U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-California) says he will resign from Congress after a series of sexual misconduct allegations.

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Rep. Eric Swalwell says he will resign from Congress

The embattled California congressman is being investigated for sexual assault by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.

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Swalwell Says He's Resigning From Congress

California Democrat steps down amid House ethics probe, expulsion threat

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Democrat Swalwell resigns from US Congress after assault claims

Swalwell had built a profile as one of President Donald Trump’s loudest critics, helping manage his second impeachment proceedings in 2021

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Eric Swalwell Resigns: What to Know About the Special Election ... - KQED

With a special election set for Aug. 18 and new allegations surfacing, here’s a breakdown of what happens to Swalwell’s seat and the race for California governor.