Mad dash to replace Eric Swalwell as four top contenders throw their hats in the ring

Teona Gherasim

California Democrats are scrambling to fill the state’s 14th Congressional District after disgraced Eric Swalwell — fighting off accusations of rape and sexual assault from multiple women — resigned from Congress Tuesday. Almost immediately after his resignation, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered a special election for Aug. 18 to replace the married former congressman, whose political career came crashing down from the allegations that have also torpedoed Swalwell’s run for governor. His resignation

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