Republican Sex Crimes List

205 Republicans who committed sex crimes since 2000
Scandal Categories
Republican\Position
Crime
Date(s)
  • Donald TrumpDonald Trump
    47th U.S. President
    2024 - 2016
    Allegedly raped 12-year-old and 13-year-old girls at a party hosted by Jeffrey Epstein while he was married to Ivana. Ivana described an incident to friends where Donald Trump raped her after they had not had sex for months. He was found liable for sexual abuse for ejaculating on writer E. Jean Carroll in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room. Several other women have talked publicly about their sexual assaults by Trump being groped by Trump in the breasts, buttocks and vagina. He also walked into changing rooms several times with women in stages of undress and girls as young at 14 and 15 years old. And he paid for sex at a mafia run Times Square sex club.
  • Dennis HastertDennis Hastert
    Fmr. Speaker of the House
    2016
    Sexually abused and molested four teenage boys as young as 14-years-old during his time as a high school educator and wrestling coach while he was married
  • Brett KavanaughBrett Kavanaugh
    Supreme Court Justice
    2019, 2018
    Allegedly threw high school student Christine Blasey Ford onto a bed, drunkenly tried to rip her shirt and bathing suit off, humped her body, covered her mouth with his hand when she screamed and only stopped when a classmate jumped on top of them. He also allegedly shoved his exposed penis towards an unsuspecting female college freshman which she inadvertently touched when she instinctively swatted her hands at it during an alcohol-fueled dorm party.
  • Eric GreitensEric Greitens
    Fmr. Governor [MO]
    2018
    Coerced his hairstylist into giving him oral sex -- which she did out of fear of what he would do to her if she refused -- while also being married with young children. He also blindfolded, undressed and restrained her hands to exercise rings above her head and took pictures of her without her consent and threatened to release them "everywhere" if she told anyone.
    Charges2 felonies
  • Charles HerbsterCharles Herbster
    Fmr. Gov. Candidate [NE]
    2022
    Reached up the skirt and fondled a state senator's bare leg and groped another young woman's buttocks in front of a roomful of people at a public event. He also groped and inappropriately touched six additional women aged from their late teens to mid-20's at political events, beauty pageants and other functions over a five-year period.
  • Byron MallottByron Mallott
    Fmr. Lt. Governor [AK]
    2020
    Invited a female public safety officer up to his hotel room under false pretenses and made it clear to her how attracted he was to her while also being married and when she rose to leave the room he vaguely threatened her by reminding her how much he has helped her professionally throughout her career and then secretly paid her an undisclosed amount of money and forced her to sign a nondisclosure agreement after she filed a complaint against him
  • Pete HegsethPete Hegseth
    Secretary of Defense
    11/15/24
    Allegedly raped a 30-year-old woman in her hotel room after a night of heavy drinking and then paid her an undisclosed amount of money in order to keep her from going public with her accusations
  • Roy MooreRoy Moore
    Fmr. U.S. Senate Nominee
    2017
    Allegedly molested a 14-year-old girl by undressing and groping her over her underwear and bra in addition to having her place her hand over his underwear when he was a 32-year-old lawyer
  • Larry CraigLarry Craig
    Fmr. U.S. Senator [ID]
    2007
    Solicited a stranger for sex who happened to be an undercover police officer in a men's airport bathroom by using a code (tapping his foot several times and reaching under the stall divider) while also being a married father who was a leading member of the conservative "family values caucus"
    Charges1 misdemeanor
    Outcome1 year probation & $575 fine
  • Paul SchaffnerPaul Schaffner
    Fmr. U.S. Senate Candidate
    2018
    Solicited sex via text message from a woman he thought was a prostitute but was actually a police officer
    Charges1 misdemeanor
  • David VitterDavid Vitter
    Fmr. U.S. Senator [LA]
    2007
    Used a notorious DC escort service at least five times as a US Representative while still married to his wife Wendy Vitter and after having spent most of his political career touting the importance of traditional "family values"
  • Matt GaetzMatt Gaetz
    Fmr. U.S. Representative
    2024 - 2021
    Paid a 17-year-old girl who had just completed her junior year in high school $400 to have sex twice in one night at a party hosted by convicted sex offender Joel Greenberg. He also paid more than a dozen women tens of thousands of dollars for sex and left a paper trail by using a mobile cash app to give them the money.
  • Madison CawthornMadison Cawthorn
    Fmr. U.S. Representative
    2021
    Drove multiple women out into remote rural areas while in college and if they turned down his advances, he would drive back to campus recklessly at very high speeds because as one woman described it "he was upset that I had turned him down or refused his advances"
  • George SantosGeorge Santos
    Fmr. U.S. Representative
    2023
    Grabbed potential employee Derek Myers' crotch without his consent while they were alone in his office and then told him "my husband is out of town tonight if you want to come over" which he declined
  • Carl DeMaioCarl DeMaio
    U.S. Rep Candidate [CA]
    2014
    Pleasured himself in front of campaign aide Todd Bosnich with a "smile on his face" in his office calling him in to ostensibly discuss work related matters
  • Tom ReedTom Reed
    Fmr. U.S. Representative
    2021
    Drunkenly unhooked a 25-year-old junior lobbyist's bra and massaged her thigh without her consent at a table full of lobbyists at an Irish pub while he was married with two children
  • Joseph McDadeJoseph McDade
    Fmr. U.S. Representative
    2007
    Pleasured himself a mere 10 to 15 feet away from an unsuspecting woman he followed from the beach to the pool at a Florida resort
    Charges1 misdemeanor
  • Jordan HaskinsJordan Haskins
    Fmr. U.S. Rep Nominee
    2014
    Engaged in a sexual fetish called "cranking" where he broke into vehicles, disconnected the spark plug wires and turned on the ignition while masturbating of which he was caught in the act four times in a 9-month period
    Charges8 felonies
    Outcometreatment program & 5 years probation
  • Brad NamdarBrad Namdar
    Fmr. U.S. Rep Candidate
    2022
    Hired a professional escort for sex on two separate occasions and refused to pay her after the second time they had sex while also being married
  • Mark FoleyMark Foley
    Fmr. U.S. Representative
    2006
    Offered a 17-year-old boy working as a Congressional page oral sex in exchange for free lodgings at his home at the same time he was chair of a special Congressional committee dedicated to protecting exploited children
  • Steve WatkinsSteve Watkins
    Fmr. U.S. Representative
    2018
    Touched a female Army contractor without her consent and unsuccessfully tried to get her to have sex with him in a room he had just locked while also being married
  • Ed SniffenEd Sniffen
    Fmr. Att. General [AK]
    2021
    Spiked his 17-year-old student's drinks with alcohol without her knowledge while he was out partying with her and other high school students at New Orlean's bars known for loosely enforcing their liquor laws and later had sex with her in his hotel room that night
    Charges3 felonies
  • Curtis HillCurtis Hill
    Fmr. Att. General [IN]
    2020
    Drunkenly walked up and grabbed a legislative assistant's buttocks and told her and the group of women she was standing with that they'll "have to show a little skin!" if they wanted free drinks, creepily rubbed another legislative assistant's back for over two minutes and inappropriately touched a state lawmaker and another legislative assistant all at the same party which resulted in the state Supreme Court reprimanding him for committing the "criminal act of battery" and suspending him for 30 days
    Charges1 misdemeanor
    Outcome30 days suspended license
  • Diego MoralesDiego Morales
    Secretary of State [IN]
    2022
    Pinned a young woman against the wall and rubbed his body against hers as he tried to kiss her and rip her shirt off. He also attempted to pin down and kiss a woman he invited to his apartment, but she was able to escape before he could harm her further.
  • Will GardnerWill Gardner
    Fmr. Sec. of State Candidate
    2018
    Was caught by police with his pants undone and his shirt untucked while peering into the windows of a female dormitory at North Dakota State University when he was 29 years old
    Charges1 misdemeanor
    Outcome30 days probation & $250 fine
  • Luis BorundaLuis Borunda
    Fmr. MD Dep. Secretary of State
    2024, 2023
    Solicited a sexual encounter with 13-year-old girl over the internet and drove to meet her in a local park only to get arrested by police who posed as the young girl. He also produced felony videos and images of underage and barely legal girls performing sex acts with him and used them to coerce other underage girls into sex. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges8 felonies
  • Jonathan NewellJonathan Newell
    Fmr. Federal Judge
    2021
    Secretly recorded multiple underage boys changing and showering inside the bathroom of a cabin he owned and ingested the memory card of the camera he used in a failed attempt to escape justice once the authorities confronted him
  • Joshua KindredJoshua Kindred
    Fmr. Federal Judge
    7/08/24
    Coerced an assistant district attorney who argued cases in front of him and was also his former law clerk into laying down with him on his bed and began groping her without consent. He also Kissed and grabbed his law clerk's buttocks without her consent inside his chambers after taking her there instead of her home as he had promised following a night of drinking at a local bar.
  • Samuel KentSamuel Kent
    Fmr. Federal Judge
    2009
    Grabbed his personal secretary Donna Wilkerson's head and forced it down towards his groin, forcibly kissed her on the mouth after pinning her against his office door and subjected her to a myriad of other physical and emotional abuse over a seven-year period. He also Touched court employee Cathy McBroom under her clothing on two occasions which she likened to "being molested and groped by a drunken giant” and constantly solicited her for sexual favors over a period of six years while being married the entire time.
  • Jack Tarpley Camp JrJack Tarpley Camp Jr
    Fmr. Federal Judge
    2010
    Frequently paid to have sex with a stripper he also snorted cocaine and abused prescription opioids with who happened to be a confidential informant while also being married
    Charges1 felony, 2 misdemeanors
    Outcome30 days jail & $1k fine
  • Rudy GiulianiRudy Giuliani
    Fmr. NYC Mayor [R]
    2023
    Committed multiple sex crimes against his staffer Noelle Dunphy including sex while she was too intoxicated to consent, coerced sex and oral sex, groping and exposing himself to her over a couple years. She performed oral sex one time while he was on the speakerphone with Trump and in another assault, he pulled out his erect penis saying he couldn't get any work done until "you take care of this." He creepily told her once that he thinks of her "as my daughter" while they were having sex. She was forced to undress for him during almost all of their videoconferences during which he often pleasured himself under a bed sheet. She was also required to work "naked, in a bikini, or in short shorts with an American flag on them." During this time he was also constantly inebriated. Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson was also victim to his sexual abuse as he slipped his hand under her blazer and skirt backstage during Trump's rally just before the 1/6 insurrection.
  • William KendallWilliam Kendall
    St. Judge [UT]
    4/02/25
    Groped an inebriated woman who had just consumed highly potent (and illegal) THC that he gave her following a night out drinking
    Charges2 felonies, 2 misdemeanors
  • Kevin ChristensenKevin Christensen
    Fmr. St. Judge [UT]
    3/11/25
    Exchanged felony media with numerous underage girls as young as 13 years old and engaged in highly sexualized chats with a number of underage girls that depicted explicit sex acts involving children
    Charges8 felonies
  • Tim NolanTim Nolan
    Fmr. St. Judge [KY]
    2018
    Coerced 19 females including 7 underage girls into having sex and performing sex acts on him, supplied them with heroin and other opioids and threatened to take the drugs away and report them to the police if they didn't submit to his sexual demands while also being married.
    Outcome20 years prison & $100k fine
  • Lee ChatfieldLee Chatfield
    Fmr. St House Speaker
    2022
    Allegedly raped and sexually abused a minor over many years beginning when she was fifteen years old and continued well into her adulthood while being married the entire time
  • Ray HolmbergRay Holmberg
    Fmr. St. Senator [ND]
    2025, 2023
    Traveled to the Czech Republic for the purpose of paying to have sex with minors under the age of 18 multiple times over a five-year period. He also downloaded felony images depicting children being sexually abused and tried to conceal his identity by using fake online personas. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcome10 years prison & registered as sex offender
  • Doug GheeDoug Ghee
    Fmr. St. Senator [AL]
    6/26/25
    Groped, choked and forcibly kissed a handcuffed and shackled female inmate he cornered inside a visiting room at a county jail. He also unsuccessfully tried to coerce her into becoming his "sex slave" and pay him $2,500 in exchange for his help getting the judge and assistant district attorney overseeing her case to go lenient on her mere days earlier.
    Charges1 felony
  • David EstensonDavid Estenson
    Fmr. St. Sen. Nominee
    2022
    Unsuccessfully tried to coax a 20-year-old female he illegally provided alcohol to into giving him sexual favors if she wanted to avoid an underage drinking ticket after he got caught with her in a bar and had to save face because he was a police officer. He also grabbed a young woman's hand and forced it on his exposed penis without her consent during a party.
  • Justin EichornJustin Eichorn
    Fmr. St. Senator [MN]
    3/20/25
    Solicited sex with who he thought was a 17-year-old girl after exchanging multiple sexually explicit texts and was arrested by police when he showed up at their agreed-upon rendezvous point while also being a married father with four children
    Charges1 felony
  • Brandon BeckhamBrandon Beckham
    Fmr. St. Sen. Candidate
    2025, 2022
    Forcibly pinned his date to the ground and tried to rip her clothing off while ignoring her demand that he let her go and then admitted that he had "gone too far" with her in a subsequent phone call. He also instigated his own mistrial after he intentionally grazed his female attorney's back and moved his hand "noticeably lower" towards her buttocks while seated next to her at his defense table in the courtroom while his sexual assault victim was testifying against him.
    Charges1 felony
    Outcomerestraining order
  • Billy OswaldBilly Oswald
    Fmr. St. Sen. Candidate
    2022
    Groped a female subordinate's breasts and crotch. He also paid to have sex with multiple prostitutes in various rooms in his law office.
  • Timothy McGheeTimothy McGhee
    Fmr. St. Sen. Nominee
    1/10/25
    Initiated a two-year sexual relationship with an 16-year-old high school girl who was one of his students as a substitute teacher
    Charges2 felonies
  • Randy BaumgardnerRandy Baumgardner
    Fmr. St. Senator [CO]
    2017
    Slapped and grabbed a legislative aide's buttocks four separate times in a three-month period inside the state Capitol building while also being married
  • Mike FolmerMike Folmer
    Fmr. St. Senator [PA]
    2019
    Had two sexually explicit felony images of underage children on his phone and computer
    Charges4 felonies
    Outcome2 years prison & 8 years probation
  • Jeff KruseJeff Kruse
    Fmr. St. Senator [OR]
    2018 - 2017
    Approached state Sen. Sara Gelser from behind and according to her "ran both of his hands and arms down my shoulders and across my breasts", "squeezed me in a hug with his hands on my hips" and laid his head on her shoulder which left her "stunned and frozen." He also subjected state senator Elizabeth Steiner-Hayward to "unprofessional and inappropriate" touching that included "very close hugs" which made her so uneasy that she refused to be alone with him and groped a lobbyist and two legislative interns on separate occasions.
  • John McGeeJohn McGee
    St. Senator [ID]
    2012
    Pulled out his penis and masturbated in front of a female staffer in his locked office after he unsuccessfully pressured her to take her shirt off. He also locked a female staffer in his office and unsuccessfully tried to get her to have sex with him and firmly grabbed another female staffer's buttocks without her consent while also being married the entire time.
    Charges2 misdemeanors
    Outcome88 days jail & $1k fine
  • Mike MaroneyMike Maroney
    St. Senator [WV]
    2025, 2019
    Masturbated in a general store's video lottery room and was caught in the act on surveillance video. He also solicited a female prostitute over multiple texts in which he asked how much she charged for sex, what time they could meet and sent her a picture of himself with the text "now can I stop by" when she asked to see what he looked like.
    Charges3 misdemeanors
    Outcome1 months house arrest & $250 fine
  • Matt McCulloughMatt McCullough
    Fmr. St. Sen. Nominee
    2014
    Drunkenly “grabbed and squeezed” a strip club employee's chest without her consent and then refused to leave after police ordered him to
  • Bryce MarlattBryce Marlatt
    Fmr. St. Senator [OK]
    2019
    Forcibly grabbed and kissed his female Uber driver on her neck without consent while also being married with three children
    Charges1 misdemeanor
    Outcome90 days probation & $500 fine
  • Eric BodenweiserEric Bodenweiser
    Fmr. St. Sen. Nominee
    2012
    Molested and sexually abused a 10-year-old boy over a period of three years while propagating "family values" as a bedrock principal of his political philosophy at the same time
    Charges113 felonies
    Outcomeregistered as sex offender & 1 year probation
  • Jack LatvalaJack Latvala
    Fmr. St. Senator [FL]
    2017
    Routinely grabbed five female senate staff and lobbyists buttocks, breasts and other parts of their bodies and threatened to retaliate against them by refusing to take meetings with them if they complained about his behavior while also being married
  • Ralph ShorteyRalph Shortey
    Fmr. St. Senator [OK]
    2019, 2017
    Paid for sex with a 17-year-old minor boy he found on Craigslist at a local Super 8 Motel while also being a married father of four young children and an avid supporter of Anti-LGBT legislation who proclaimed he was a "family values Republican." He also had a laptop with multiple felony videos of sex acts between a man and a very young girl. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges4 felonies
    Outcome15 unknown prison, 10 unknown probation & $17.1m fine
  • Anthony SilvaAnthony Silva
    Fmr. Mayor [CA]
    2016
    Gave alcohol to underage male camp counselors as young as 16-years-old and also filmed and photographed many of the boys completely naked playing strip poker in his bedroom
    Charges1 felony, 3 misdemeanors
    Outcome1 year diversion program & 1 year probation
  • Scott BaioScott Baio
    Conservative Actor
    2018
    Allegedly sexually abused actress Nicole Eggert over a 3-year period in which she said he "penetrated me with his finger" when she was only 14, had sex with her when she was 17 and not legally able to consent in the state of California and engaged in "a lot of groping, a lot of fondling, a lot of pulling me on his lap" while on the set of Charles in Charge
  • Gary BuseyGary Busey
    Conservative Actor
    2022
    Grabbed two women's buttocks without their consent and put his face inches away from a third woman's breasts and asked where she got them from before trying to unhook her bra strap during a meet and greet at a horror film convention
    Charges4 misdemeanors
  • Michael TaitMichael Tait
    Conservative Musician
    6/13/25
    Groped a young man's bare rearend under his clothing and also exposed himself to the same male earlier in the night
  • Kanye WestKanye West
    Conservative Musician
    6/04/24
    Locked his assistant in a room on a private plane and forced her to watch while he masturbated under a blanket
  • Trevor BauerTrevor Bauer
    Conservative Athlete
    2022
    Routinely choked his girlfriend unconscious during sex to the point of causing her to suffer convulsions even after she laid down clear ground rules stipulating what she was comfortable with and sometimes had anal sex with her while she was unconscious from his strangulation and unable to consent
  • Antonio BrownAntonio Brown
    Fmr. Conservative Athlete
    2022 - 2019
    Forced his physical trainer onto his bed, pushed her face into the mattress and raped her and then paid her an undisclosed amount of money to secretly settle a lawsuit she filed against him. He also manually stimulated himself while standing behind his physical trainer and then ejaculated on her back and exposed himself to a random stranger he met in a hotel pool.
  • Lawrence TaylorLawrence Taylor
    Conservative Athlete
    2014
    Paid $300 to have sex with a 16-year-old girl who told him she was a virgin and smothered her with his body weight after she tried to push him off of her
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcomeregistered as sex offender, 6 years probation & $2k fine
  • Phillip BriggsPhillip Briggs
    Fmr. Mayor [OH]
    2023
    Secretly recorded two of his live-in girlfriend’s teenage children getting undressed via hidden camera he set up at their home
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome4 years prison
  • Gary ClarkGary Clark
    Fmr. Mayor [WA]
    2025, 2021
    Sexually assaulted a girl between 4 and 8 years old multiple times over a multiyear period when her family visited his home. He also molested a 4-year-old girl and masturbated in front of her while he watched pornographic videos. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges5 felonies
    Outcome6 months jail & 10 years probation
  • James MontgomeryJames Montgomery
    Fmr. Mayor [TX]
    2023
    Solicited sex with who he thought was a 15-years-old girl over the internet and traveled to meet her where he was arrested by undercover officers who posed as the young girl
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome5 years prison & registered as sex offender
  • Ted TomaszewskiTed Tomaszewski
    Fmr. Mayor [NJ]
    2023
    Engaged in multiple sex acts including penetrative sex with a 15-year-old boy over a two-month period
    Charges3 felonies
  • Jaron RosienJaron Rosien
    Mayor [IA]
    2023
    Slid his hand up a male victim's thigh, groped his genitals and kissed him on his cheek (or ear) which "was in no way consented to" by the victim after hours at a bar he owned while also being married to his husband
    Charges1 felony
  • Kevin HohnKevin Hohn
    Fmr. Mayor [FL]
    2021
    Produced and distributed over 300 felony images and 40 videos of two underage girls he secretly recorded in various stages of undress with a hidden camera and was also found in possession of over 100,000 images and 1,000 videos depicting children participating in sexual conduct when police arrested him
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome15 years prison & $56k fine
  • Matt McIlravyMatt McIlravy
    Fmr. Mayor [TX]
    2022
    Solicited sex with who he thought was a 12-year-old girl but was instead an undercover police officer over a series of private messages on the internet while also being a married father of two boys
    Charges1 felony
    Outcomeregistered as sex offender & 5 years probation
  • Chris MyersChris Myers
    Fmr. Mayor [NJ]
    2011
    Paid a male prostitute from an escort website $500 to have sex while also being married with two children
  • Charlie PierceCharlie Pierce
    Fmr. Mayor [AK]
    2023
    Sexually harassed his executive assistant with “constant unwanted physical touching, sexual remarks, and sexual advances” and created such a toxic work environment that she felt she couldn't report his misconduct without fear of retaliation and then paid her $237,500 to settle a sexual harassment case she brought against him
  • Ricci WynneRicci Wynne
    MAGA Influencer
    2025, 2024
    Coerced two minors to engage in sex acts which he recorded on camera. He also illegally exploited a female sex worker while managing her rendezvous with johns and had nearly $80k in cash on him when he was arrested.
    Charges4 felonies
  • Elon MuskElon Musk
    Conservative Businessman
    2022
    Exposed his erect penis and rubbed his massage therapists' leg without consent before offering to buy her a horse if she agreed to give him an erotic massage which she declined
  • Steven CrowderSteven Crowder
    Blaze Media Podcaster
    2023
    Exposed his penis to his co-host Dave Landau while he was seated at a conference table with other people in the room and another male staff member seemingly out of the blue while they were filming a video in a screening room. He also texted multiple pictures of his exposed penis and other sexually graphic images to a former employee who described his behavior as "super creepy" and "groomer-ish."
  • Andrew TateAndrew Tate
    Social Media Influencer
    2025 - 2022
    Operated an international human trafficking & sex abuse ring in Romania that forced unsuspecting women into performing in adult videos without their consent under threat of violence. During this time, he choked a 20-year-old woman during sex without her consent so forcefully that the whites of her eyes turned red and she passed out, continued having sex with her while she was unconscious and then threatened to kill her when she awoke. He also choked and beat his then-girlfriend during sex leaving her with deep bruising.
  • Bill O'ReillyBill O'Reilly
    Fmr. Fox News Host
    2017
    Coerced Fox News legal analyst Lis Wiehl into a "non-consensual sexual relationship" while also being married himself and later secretly agreed to pay her $32 million to resolve a sexual harassment lawsuit she brought against him. He also kissed Fox News host Juliet Huddy on the mouth without consent which repulsed her so much she "instinctively recoiled and actually fell to the ground" trying to get away from him
  • Vince McMahonVince McMahon
    Conservative Businessman
    2024, 2018
    Teamed up with a male WWE employee to physically restrain and sexually assault a female WWE employee after they shoved her into a locked room at company headquarters. He also defecated on a WWE employee he coerced into a nonconsensual sexual relationship and then commanded her to give oral sex to his friend while feces were running down her head and tried to “attack and rape” a salon employee he followed into a tanning room without her knowledge, but she was able to escape and immediately report him to the authorities all while being married the entire time.
  • Ali AlexanderAli Alexander
    Social Media Influencer
    2023
    Solicited nude pictures from a 15-year-old boy and asked a 17-year-old boy to send him a picture of his penis by texting "show me ur [eggplant emjoi]" and replying "Omg d*ck" when the boy asked what it meant | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
  • Charles PayneCharles Payne
    Fox Business Host
    2017
    Allegedly raped Fox News political commentator Scottie Nell Hughes in her hotel room after she rebuffed his advances. He also allegedly coerced her into a 3-year-long abusive sexual relationship where she was forced to have sex with him in exchange for career advances and increased facetime on Fox News and Fox Business while also being married the entire time.
  • Elijah SchafferElijah Schaffer
    Fmr. The Blaze Podcaster
    2022
    Drunkenly grabbed a co-worker's breasts without her consent while they sat next to each other in a crowded movie theater while also being married at the time
  • Corey LewandowskiCorey Lewandowski
    '16 Trump Campaign Manager
    2017
    Smacked MAGA singer Joy Villa's behind "really hard" as he posed for a picture with her and then smacked it a second time after she said she could report him for it
  • Jason MillerJason Miller
    Fmr. Trump Comms Adviser
    2019
    Paid to have sex with numerous prostitutes and professional escorts and frequented massage parlors where he paid for "happy endings" over a sixteen-year period while also being married the entire time
  • Matt SchlappMatt Schlapp
    ACU Chair
    2025 - 2023
    Fondled Herschel Walker campaign staffer Carlton Huffman in the crotch without his consent and unsuccessfully tried to convince him to go back to his hotel room and then paid Huffman $480,000 through an insurance policy to settle his sexual harassment lawsuit out of court. He also stripped down to his underwear and grinded against another male without his consent at a fundraising event and groped two other men at the same time he was married and led an organization that promoted anti-LGBTQ policies and gave a prominent platform to virulently anti-gay demagogues.
  • Ed HenryEd Henry
    Fmr. Fox News Reporter
    2022 - 2020
    Allegedly handcuffed and "violently" raped Fox Business producer Jennifer Eckhart so roughly that he left her "bruised and battered with bloody wrists" after he lured her to his hotel room ostensibly to discuss her career trajectory. He also forced Fox Business producer Jennifer Eckhart to perform oral sex on him in an office at Fox News’ headquarters and coerced a 25-year-old woman seeking his mentorship get naked and enter the bathtub in his Las Vegas hotel suite and proceeded to grope her until she "submitted to the pressure" of his advances and had sex with him.
  • Mike BickleMike Bickle
    Founder
    2024, 2023
    Sexually abused a 14-year-old girl who babysat his children inside his church, personal office, car and her home over three-year period during his mid-20's while also being married with young children. He also Groomed and manipulated a 19-year-old girl who was 23 years younger than him into having a secret yearslong sexual relationship with him that she claimed included doing everything except sexual intercourse. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
  • James RosenJames Rosen
    Fox News D.C. Correspondent
    2018
    Grabbed a female Fox News reporter's breast without her consent inside of a taxi. He also Kissed a female Fox News reporter on the lips without her consent when she was trapped inside an elevator with him and then attempted to forcibly kiss her a second time after she rebuffed him.
  • Boris EpshteynBoris Epshteyn
    Trump Conservative Lawyer
    2023
    Groped two young women's breasts, crotches and other parts of their bodies without consent and continued to assault them even after they told him to stop after he cornered them inside his booth at an Arizona night club where an employee reported he had spent "like fifty grand" on drinks that night
    Charges4 misdemeanors
    Outcome1 year probation
  • Thomas RavenelThomas Ravenel
    Fmr. State Treasurer [SC]
    2019, 2018
    Threw a woman he met online on a first date on his nanny's bed, ripped her pants off and digitally penetrated her anus and vagina and pinned her arms behind her head while he shoved his penis in her face before she was able to break free from his grip. He also Attempted to kiss his nanny Dawn Ledwell without her consent and then cornered her in his bedroom where he dropped his pants, tried to rip off her clothes and make her touch his exposed penis.
    Charges2 misdemeanors
    Outcome30 days probation & $500 fine
  • Fabián BasabeFabián Basabe
    St. Representative [FL]
    2023
    Groped and tried to kiss his male legislative intern while being driven home from an alcohol-fueled event at a local bar. He also slapped his male aide's buttocks after telling him he wanted "all of that butt" while they were standing in the back of an elementary school classroom full of children during a Career Day event.
  • Cliff MaloneyCliff Maloney
    Fmr. President
    2022
    Allegedly drugged and raped an unconscious college student after luring her to his dorm room with the promise of a glass of Champagne which he spiked with a drug that caused her to lose consciousness
    Charges6 felonies
  • Christian ZieglerChristian Ziegler
    Florida GOP Chair
    2023
    Raped a woman he and his wife Bridget Ziegler previously had group sex with and have known for 20 years after she tried to cancel their planned tryst because Bridget could no longer participate. He also secretly recorded him and his wife Bridget Ziegler having group sex with a woman they had a sexual relationship with.
  • Bryan SlatonBryan Slaton
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2023
    Had unprotected sex with an inebriated 19-year-old he had provided alcohol to which a Republican-led investigation determined was tantamount to rape because his victim "could not effectively consent to intercourse" due to the influence of alcohol and also because she very likely would have said no as it was her first time having sex and later took her to the drugstore so should could purchase emergency contraception while also being a married "family values" lawmaker who routinely denounced the so-called "grooming" of children
  • Aaron PeñaAaron Peña
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2022
    Forcibly kissed and groped a congressional intern and ignored her pleas to stop after creating a situation where he was able to get her alone in his car
  • Carlton HuffmanCarlton Huffman
    GOP Political Strategist
    2023
    Coerced two young women in to allowing him to orally and digitally penetrate them, which they felt they had no other option than going along with due to his having had brandished a gun in their presence earlier in the night and the power dynamic of him being nearly twenty years older than them
    Outcomerestraining order
  • Ted HaggardTed Haggard
    Pastor
    2006
    Masturbated in front of a 20-year-old male volunteer at the church he led while they were lying in bed together even after being asked not to. He also paid to have sex with a male prostitute on a monthly basis over a three-year period after finding him through an ad on the website "Rentboy.com."
  • Terry SteinwandTerry Steinwand
    Fmr. Director
    9/06/25
    Was charged with felony exploitation of a child under 15-years-old following an investigation by local authorities
    Charges1 felony
  • Adam KingAdam King
    Sheriff [TX]
    8/28/25
    Sexually harassed and intimidated multiple female subordinates over more than a year and later threatened to jail a subordinate after she filed a sexual harassment complaint against him
    Charges3 felonies, 1 misdemeanor
  • Joseph WalkerJoseph Walker
    Fmr. Columnist
    8/26/25
    Solicited sex with who he thought was a 14-year-old girl but was instead an undercover police officer and also sent her inappropriate images of himself at least twice while also being self-proclaimed "family values" conservative who once authored a weekly nationally syndicated column that discussed the topic
    Charges3 felonies
  • Josh DuggarJosh Duggar
    Fmr. Director
    2022
    Possessed at least 65 felony images and one video involving girls as young as 5 years old
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcome12.5 years prison & registered as sex offender
  • Giovanni CapriglioneGiovanni Capriglione
    St. Representative [TX]
    7/25/25
    Paid an exotic dancer for "meetups" during their 17-year extramarital affair and hypocritically funded multiple abortions she underwent throughout their affair while also authoring one of the most extreme anti-abortion laws in the country that made it a state crime for women in Texas to seek or obtain the procedure
  • Scott TrueloveScott Truelove
    Fmr. School Board Member
    7/23/25
    Exposed himself to an undercover police officer in a local park filled with families & alluded that he wanted to have sex
    Charges1 misdemeanor
  • James TaylorJames Taylor
    Commissioner [FL]
    7/24/25
    Sent multiple nude photos of himself to a 12-year-old girl he preyed on via Snapchat over a monthslong period while also being married
    Charges24 felonies
  • Jason ShortridgeJason Shortridge
    Political Person
    2022
    Downloaded roughly 600 felony images and videos of prepubescent minors and made them publicly available on a peer-to-peer file sharing program so others could access them too
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcome14 years prison, registered as sex offender & 15 years probation
  • Michael DoranMichael Doran
    County Recorder
    7/09/25
    Was charged with "sexual imposition" following an incident on April 25th, 2025 that a special prosecutor determined warranted his arrest
    Charges1 misdemeanor
  • Phillip HinklePhillip Hinkle
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2011
    Fondled a young man's buttocks and then exposed himself after blocking him from exiting his hotel room after the young man changed his mind and backed out of a planned sexual encounter. He also solicited sex with a young man he found on a gay Craigslist page with an offer of up to $140 for a rendezvoused at a local luxury hotel.
  • Ravi ZachariasRavi Zacharias
    Fmr. Minister
    2020
    Masturbated in front his massage therapist more than fifty times, asked her to give him explicit photos of her and asked her for sex at least twice over a five-year period while also being married the entire time
  • Curtis CochranCurtis Cochran
    Sheriff [NC]
    2025
    Forcibly raped a female victim. He also groped a woman's breast and legs inside of his police cruiser and unsuccessfully attempted to coerce her into doing sex acts with him and manually stimulated himself in his police vehicle while a female victim sat next to him after she repeatedly rebuffed his sexual advances.
    Charges8 felonies
    Outcomerestraining order
  • RJ MayRJ May
    Fmr. St. Representative
    6/12/25
    Shared felony media depicting underage children to a social messaging platform at least ten different times while also being a married father of young children who is a self-proclaimed "family values" Christian
    Charges10 felonies
  • Rick RennoRick Renno
    County Treasurer [MO]
    6/09/25
    Solicited sex from a 14-year-old boy and sent them a nude photo of himself via the gay app Grindr. He also solicited sex from and exchanged nude photos with multiple underage boys on the app over a 10-year period. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges2 felonies
  • Jovanté TeagueJovanté Teague
    Florida GOP Co Chairs
    5/01/25
    Had an illicit sexual relationship with a female inmate at the jail he worked at which in no way could have been considered consensual considering the power imbalance between the two
    Charges1 felony, 1 misdemeanor
    Outcome2 years probation & $1k fine
  • Michael CoxMichael Cox
    Fmr. Sheriff [TX]
    4/24/25
    Solicited a prostitute in a sting operation where he negotiated a price for sex over the Internet but was arrested by undercover police officers when he arrived at the hotel room they sent him to
    Charges1 felony
  • David WhitmireDavid Whitmire
    County Commissioner [TX]
    4/25/25
    Sexually assaulted a woman who also refused to have sex with him in exchange for money and political help in a child custody dispute
    Charges2 felonies, 1 misdemeanor
  • Dan HalloranDan Halloran
    Fmr. City Council Member
    4/02/25
    Had roughly 1,000 videos depicting explicit sex acts involving prepubescent and underage girls saved on his phone and tablet which he quickly admitted to ownership of after US Customs officials flagged him for a secondary inspection when his flight arrived in the US
    Charges1 felony
  • Patrick GehoPatrick Geho
    Dir. of Public Relations
    3/11/25
    Solicited a prostitute online and was arrested by police conducting sting operations combating human trafficking
  • Ryan JenksRyan Jenks
    Fmr. St. Rep. Nominee
    2/16/25
    Sexually abused a child under the age of 16 who was receiving care at the mental health clinic he owned
    Charges3 felonies
    Outcomerestraining order
  • Rob HentschelRob Hentschel
    County Commissioner [MI]
    12/09/24
    Allegedly sexually assaulted a young woman who repeatedly told him and his friends to stop after a night of heavy drinking
  • Aaron GleasonAaron Gleason
    The Daily Wire Blogger
    2/12/25
    Inappropriately hugged and grabbed the bottom of a female pupil who was under 12-years-old after she asked him for help on a school assignment while working as a teacher at a local Christian school
    Charges1 felony
  • Todd HiettTodd Hiett
    Commissioner [OK]
    7/30/24
    Groped a male client's groin and other areas of his body after getting so drunk he couldn't "speak more than one or two words at a time" at a business conference while also being a married father
  • Steven SumnerSteven Sumner
    Fmr. County Commissioner
    2020
    Performed sexual acts on a girl younger than 16 years old and tried to get her to do the same to him after providing her alcoholic drinks and also had 100+ felony images of children stored on his devices. He failed to appear for his first court appearance and went on the lam in 2023. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges18 felonies
  • Reggie LoperReggie Loper
    County Commissioner [GA]
    2024
    Allegedly sexually assaulted an underage girl for five years starting when she was 12 years old and her mother petitioned for a protective order as the victim feared for her safety. He also groped the buttocks of another person of age in another incident.
    Charges2 felonies
  • Kurt SchenkKurt Schenk
    Pastor
    12/12/24
    Sexually assaulted his 21-year-old relative who lived with autism and a learning disability in his garage after spending months gaining her trust as the pastor of her church and grooming her with secret sexualized communications while also being married
    Charges3 felonies
  • Neil FriskeNeil Friske
    St. Representative [MI]
    6/21/24
    Allegedly sexually assaulted an exotic dancer and then chased her around with a loaded gun that he eventually fired in her vicinity outside of his home at 2:30 in the morning
  • Caleb BaileyCaleb Bailey
    Trump 2016 delegate
    2018
    Used hidden cameras to secretly record over 100 graphic videos of young boys and was found in possession of 280 images and 54 videos depicting prepubescent children engaging in sexually explicit conduct
    Charges4 felonies
    Outcome16.7 years prison, registered as sex offender & 100 years probation
  • Dean BullDean Bull
    Fmr. St. Rep. Candidate
    8/21/24
    Sexually abused at least three males who were physically incapable of rebuffing him over a multiyear period
    Charges3 felonies
  • John JessupJohn Jessup
    County Commissioner [IN]
    4/25/25
    Sexually assaulted his own daughter whom he got so intoxicated on an extremely potent alcoholic drink on her 21st birthday that she had to be taken to her hotel room in a wheelchair so he could violate her
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome6 years prison & registered as sex offender
  • James BurlandJames Burland
    Lobbyist
    4/30/25
    Possessed 565 felony images of prepubescent children as young as twelve-years-old on his electronic devices
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome4.8 years prison, registered as sex offender & 5 years probation
  • Robert MorrisRobert Morris
    Fmr. Televangelist
    6/14/24
    Digitally penetrated, groped and kissed a twelve-year-old girl over a multiyear period and only got caught after she told her parents once he began pressuring her to have sex with him when she turned sixteen while also being married with a young child
    Charges5 felonies
  • Jason YatesJason Yates
    Fmr. My Faith Votes CEO
    11/05/24
    Had 100+ felony images and videos of children as young as five years old stored on his computer
    Charges8 felonies
  • Becky HoodBecky Hood
    Fmr. County Commissioner
    11/01/24
    Sexually and physically abused her adopted children along with her husband
    Charges1 felony
  • Jon MatthewsJon Matthews
    Fmr. Radio Host
    2004
    Pulled his shorts down and exposed his penis to an 11-year-old girl who had come over to play with his new puppy after
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome160 hours community service, counseling & 7 years probation
  • Tony YochamTony Yocham
    Fmr. Chief of Police [TX]
    1/09/24
    Routinely sexually assaulted an underage girl over a seven-year period that began when she was only 8 years old and culminated in near-daily assaults before he was caught while also being a married father of five children
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome12 years prison, restraining order & registered as sex offender
  • Brad BensonBrad Benson
    Fmr. City Council Candidate
    2023
    Possessed felony media involving children which resulted in his arrest by local authorities
    Charges2 felonies
  • Zachary RadcliffZachary Radcliff
    Worship Dir. at MAGA Church
    2025 - 2024
    Raped and sexually assaulted numerous children including at least one prepubescent boy and a teenage girl over a decadelong period and documented many of his heinous and depraved acts in 100+ videos and images that he recorded himself and others that he solicited from his victims. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges60 felonies
  • Travis BrauerTravis Brauer
    Fmr. Political Aide [OK]
    2019
    Took photos or a video up a woman's skirt while she was seated at a state House legislative meeting and later destroyed his mobile phone after searching "how to completely wipe a phone before police" in a failed attempt to delete evidence which police were able to recover through other means
    Charges1 felony, 1 misdemeanor
    Outcome80 hours community service
  • Mike HornerMike Horner
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2012
    Gave his real name when he visited a brothel presumably to have sex with a prostitute while also being married with a young child and was caught when police raided the establishment and came across his name resulting in his immediate resignation
  • Paul ThurmanPaul Thurman
    Fmr. Staffer
    2/19/24
    Physically grabbed a 14-year-old boy and threatened to rape him at a crowded high school volleyball tournament but the teen was able to escape his grasp and run to the authorities who used surveillance footage to identify and arrest him
    Charges1 felony
  • Ryan LoskarnRyan Loskarn
    Fmr. Chief of Staff [TN]
    2013
    Purchased multiple DVDs and digital videos of "young nude boys" and downloaded numerous felony videos from a peer-to-peer website including one that depicted a young girl being raped in the woods by a man who was supposedly her father and shared many of them online with other individuals over a yearslong period
  • Scott FinkbeinerScott Finkbeiner
    Fmr. Sheriff [AR]
    2023
    Unbuttoned his pants and forced his victim to manually stimulate him while high on crystal meth at a local drug house after he unsuccessfully propositioned her for sex while also being married
  • Zack ScrivnerZack Scrivner
    County Supervisor
    4/25/24
    Allegedly sexually assaulted his preteen daughter who along with her siblings was granted an order of protection against him while authorities investigated the allegation further while still being married to his estranged wife
  • Bo DresnerBo Dresner
    Fmr. Hays County GOP Chair
    3/11/24
    Digitally penetrated his 13-year-old daughter after drugging her with a sedative and removing all her clothes while she was unconscious. He also sexually abused a 15-year-old and possessed “hundreds of thousands" of felony images depicting child pornography on his electronic devices. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges65 felonies
    Outcome4 life sentences
  • Kyle LewterKyle Lewter
    Campaign Manager [AL]
    3/10/24
    Sexually tortured another man with an inanimate object and then murdered him with a hammer
    Charges3 felonies
  • Dan SnyderDan Snyder
    NFL Owner
    2022 - 2020
    Attempted removing a female employee's clothes, groped her and unsuccessfully tried to get her to have sex with him. He also followed another female employee out of a restaurant and "aggressively" pushed her toward his limo only to have his own lawyer step in to prevent her from getting in and once instructed subordinates to secretly record Washington Commanders cheerleader's who were modeling for a swimsuit calendar in various states of undress.
  • Vance PhillipsVance Phillips
    Fmr. County Commissioner
    2016
    Coerced an 18-year-old young woman who was only 16 when they first met and 30 years younger than him into a monthslong sexual relationship where she was compelled to participate in bondage fetishes of his that included using ropes, clamps, chains and sex toys that she did not willingly consent to and then threatened her with "a world of hurt" if she ever rebuffed his incessant advances
  • Scott EskScott Esk
    Fmr. St. Rep. Candidate
    2022
    Allegedly made frequent phone calls to a "house of prostitution" presumably to have sex with the women who worked there while also being a married father of three
  • Matthew PennellMatthew Pennell
    Fmr. Political Aide [KS]
    2015
    Had 17+ images and videos of young children depicting various sex acts on his home computer
    Charges17 felonies
    Outcome1 year prison
  • Adam HagemanAdam Hageman
    Trump Commerce Dept. Official
    2022
    Sexually abused a child as young as 12-years-old and wrote about wanting to have sex with children between 12 and 16 in an online group chat. He also possessed at least 33 videos of young children depicting various sex acts on his cellphone. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome5.5 years prison & 5 years probation
  • Andy StricklandAndy Strickland
    Fmr. Sheriff [SC]
    2020
    Coerced a subordinate into having a sexual relationship with him by threatening to manipulate her salary or fire her outright if she didn't agree
  • Wes GoodmanWes Goodman
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2017
    Unzipped a sleeping 18-year-old male college student's pants and fondled him without consent while also being married
  • Johnny HuntJohnny Hunt
    Fmr. SBC President
    2022
    Groped a Southern Baptist Conference pastor's wife 24 years his junior under her shirt, pulled down her shorts and forcibly kissed her without consent after he gained entry into her condo presumably because she didn't have any reason to be concerned about him
  • Brian StoutBrian Stout
    St. Representative [OR]
    2022
    Began performing oral sex on a woman which went beyond what she had consented to and despite her repeatedly telling him to stop which he only did when his wife walked in the room
    Outcome5 years restraining order
  • Nick MiccarelliNick Miccarelli
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2018
    Pinned down and raped a political consultant in her bed after she made it unambiguously clear to him that she was not interested in being intimate that evening and then smeared her by publicly outing her on social media
  • Jerod PruntyJerod Prunty
    Clay Higgins Political Aide
    2019
    Visited a massage parlor suspected of operating a human sex trafficking ring and was arrested for pandering three days after the parlor was raided by police presumably because they found evidence against him
    Charges1 misdemeanor
  • Kevin EtheringtonKevin Etherington
    Fmr. Deputy District Attorney
    2022
    Had at least 153 videos, pictures and screenshots depicting prepubescent girls being sexually abused and exploited on his home computer
    Charges2 felonies
  • Jeff MillerJeff Miller
    Fmr. City Council Member
    2018
    Rubbed his hands in-between the thighs of a 10-year-old girl, cupped her buttocks, put his hands up her shirt and gave her massages with a battery-powered device that wasn't remotely age-appropriate while ignoring her repeated pleas for him to stop
    Charges4 felonies
    Outcomecounseling & 4 years probation
  • Mike YenniMike Yenni
    Fmr. Alderman [LA]
    2016
    Sent explicit texts to a 17-year-old boy asking if he and a 19-year-old friend of his would have three-way sex with him and for pictures of him in his underwear -- which may have violated a federal law designed to protect children from online obscenity even if it didn't violate his state's age of consent law -- leading to them eventually meeting in which he kissed him at a mall all while being married
  • Jonathan HernandezJonathan Hernandez
    Fmr. Chair
    2022
    Performed oral sex on a 14-year-old boy he met at a church he ministered inside his dorm room at Oklahoma Christian University after watching adult videos with him
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcomeregistered as sex offender & 5 years probation
  • Brian EllisBrian Ellis
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2019
    Had sex with an unconscious woman who woke up naked in a bed next to him without any memory of the assault after she had made it "abundantly clear" to him many times before that she was not interested in a sexual relationship, not least because he was married
  • David NarramoreDavid Narramore
    Fmr. Letcher County GOP Chair
    2017
    Solicited a stranger for sex in a department store bathroom by using a code (tapping his foot several times) and then exposed himself to the same person and later had to be tased and physically subdued by several police officers after he fought being placed under arrest
    Charges2 misdemeanors
    Outcome100 hours community service, anger management & diversion program
  • Elgene GaryElgene Gary
    City Council Member [LA]
    2022
    Sexually molested at least three young children as young as 7 years old on different occasions at his home over a multiyear period
    Charges3 felonies
    Outcome45 years prison
  • George MengesGeorge Menges
    Fmr. Manuel Asensio Aide
    2022
    Sexually assaulted a woman and was charged with kidnapping and sexual battery after she reported him to the police
    Charges15 felonies
  • Kevin TomafskyKevin Tomafsky
    Fmr. Political Aide
    2023
    Paid the father of a six-year-old girl to engage in a sex act involving penetration and was later found to be in possession of a felony image of a child forced to do similar things
    Charges4 felonies
  • Joel SartoriJoel Sartori
    Carl Paladino Political Aide
    2022
    Had numerous felony videos of young children depicting various sex acts saved on a company computer
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcome10 years probation
  • Greg PetersonGreg Peterson
    Fmr. Activist
    2012
    Repeatedly raped a woman he met at a church singles function at a secluded cabin he drove her to under the guise of taking her to a movie instead and raped another woman he met online at the same cabin. He also sexually assaulted two other women at their homes on separate occasions after meeting them on a dating website and committed suicide days after he was charged by state authorities.
    Charges2 felonies
  • David StringerDavid Stringer
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2019
    Allegedly performed and received oral sex from two teenage boys as young as 13 in exchange for $10 after propositioning them in a park back in 1983 despite one of the boys also being developmentally disabled. He then continued to have oral and penetrative sex with one of his victims an additional ten times and was also charged with two counts of possession of explicit media of minors. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges5 felonies
    Outcome208 hours community service, treatment program & 5 years probation
  • Rene PedrosaRene Pedrosa
    Fmr. Spokesperson
    2023
    Groped, kissed and placed the hands of a 16-year-old boy on his erect penis during a meeting in his government office under the guise of a website design project. He later pursued the boy further through texts saying that he's "dying to sleep with" him and sent a picture of his exposed penis from his bathtub asking him to join him. He also "knowingly received sexually explicit images that the boy had taken of himself in the shower" according to federal investigators. | Add Summary (Republican Sex Crimes)
    Charges3 felonies
    Outcome6 years prison & 15 years probation
  • Ted KlaudtTed Klaudt
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2007
    Digitally penetrated and fondled his 16 and 18-year-old foster daughters' breasts after deceitfully convincing them to let him perform "tests" on their private areas ostensibly to determine if they were good candidates to donate their eggs in exchange for a large sum of money while also being their trusted caregiver and a married father
    Charges4 felonies
    Outcome44 years prison
  • William PruittWilliam Pruitt
    Fmr. Chief of Police [FL]
    2022
    Raped a 14-year-old girl twice at gunpoint after luring her into his truck, threatened to "blow her brains out" if she ever told anyone, conspired with friends who were former police officers to send a torrent of threatening messages to scare her from reporting it to the authorities and continued to stalk her even after being charged with raping her
    Charges3 felonies, 1 misdemeanor
  • Kent StermonKent Stermon
    Fmr. Donor
    2023
    Coerced a teenage girl into sending him a picture of her breasts in exchange for VIP Taylor Swift concert tickets he supposedly had and later cornered her in his office and refused to let her leave until she showed him her breasts in person after she went there to collect the tickets at his insistence, but she was able to flee and tell her dad what happened
  • Fabian ShepardFabian Shepard
    Fmr. Johnson County GOP Chair
    2021
    Grabbed the vice chair of a local Republican party by the back of her neck and kissed her on the mouth without her consent and then tried to force her to kiss him twice more before she was able to pull away from his grip
  • Jeffrey ThomasJeffrey Thomas
    Fmr. District Attorney
    2021
    Slapped and choked a female work acquaintance and then raped her after he entered her house without permission while also presenting himself as a "tough on crime" prosecutor to the public
    Charges8 felonies
    Outcome7 years prison & 15 years registered as sex offender
  • Mitchell EnglanderMitchell Englander
    Fmr. City Council Member
    2020
    Had sex with an escort that was paid for by a businessperson he was accepting bribes from during a trip in Las Vegas while being married to his "high school sweetheart" and having two children
  • Cole WagnerCole Wagner
    Fmr. Chair
    2023
    Engaged in "sexual contact" with a child under the age of ten
    Charges1 felony
  • Richard BraswellRichard Braswell
    Commissioner [NC]
    2022
    Sexually molested a 13-year-old girl he spent years cultivating a relationship with at church and in the community while also being married
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome2.8 years prison & 30 years probation
  • Donald SterlingDonald Sterling
    Conservative Businessman
    2014
    Coerced an assistant who was decades younger than him into having sex over a yearslong period by threatening to withhold her paycheck if she ever refused his advances, subjected her to a "steady stream of racially and sexually offensive comments" and fired her when she eventually stood up to him while also being married
  • Bob AllenBob Allen
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2007
    Offered to perform oral sex on a random stranger who happened to be an undercover police officer in a public men's restroom for $20 mere months after he co-sponsored a bill that called for public sex offenses like this to be charged as a felony while also being married
    Charges1 misdemeanor
    Outcome6 months probation & $250 fine
  • Shawn BergstrandShawn Bergstrand
    CEO
    2013
    Made arrangements to have sex with an underage girl by agreeing to pay a woman he thought was offering to prostitute her daughter in exchange for money over a series of email and text messages
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome1 year prison, registered as sex offender & 5 years probation
  • Keith WestmorelandKeith Westmoreland
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2002
    Exposed his genitals to three underage girls in a hotel pool and hot tub
    Charges7 felonies
  • Jimmy NealJimmy Neal
    Commissioner [TN]
    2022
    Possessed and distributed felony images of underage girls as an administrator of an online child pornography group
    Charges1 felony
  • David SwartzDavid Swartz
    Fmr. County Commissioner
    2004
    Repeatedly raped and sexually violated a young girl over a ten-year period beginning when she was only six years old
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcome8 years prison & 2 years probation
  • Kevin Sabella Sr.Kevin Sabella Sr.
    City Council Member Candidate
    2023
    Routinely stood naked behind his screen door at the front of his house without regard to his neighbors or passersby who can't "un-see" his lewd behavior
  • Matthew ReillyMatthew Reilly
    Fmr. City Council Member
    2023
    Molested a 12-year-old girl he met online who promptly told her legal guardian about his actions which led to his arrest and placement on house arrest until the conclusion of his trial
    Charges6 felonies
    Outcomerestraining order
  • Mark LovellMark Lovell
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2017
    Grabbed a legislative staff's breasts and buttocks and physically prevented her from walking away from him and also inappropriately touched a second woman while visibly drunk after attending five events hosted by lobbyists and businesses with free alcohol and food while he was married with three children
  • Gary KuehnGary Kuehn
    School Board Member [TN]
    2022
    Pulled out his penis and began stroking himself in front of a nurse until he had an erection after asking her if a testosterone shot she just administered would "make him hard" and then asked her not to leave the room while he continued his lewd behavior
    Charges1 misdemeanor
  • Gisela Castro MedinaGisela Castro Medina
    College Republican Chair
    2021
    Recruited five underage girls to have sex with her accomplice Anton Lazzaro who lured her into the scheme by paying her hundreds of dollars for every girl she found and getting her addicted to Adderall which he supplied
    Charges7 felonies
    Outcome3 years prison & 5 years probation
  • Jonathan ParkerJonathan Parker
    Fmr. Idaho GOP Chair
    2019
    Repeatedly spied on his estranged wife from the bushes outside her apartment window while pleasuring himself which also violated a restraining order against him that she was granted
    Charges5 felonies, 1 misdemeanor
    Outcome27 days jail, 100 hours community service, restraining order & 5 years probation
  • Mark GrethenMark Grethen
    Fmr. Donor
    2021
    Sodomized and molested two children one year before he was named "Republican of the Year" by the National Republican Congressional Committee because of his large donations to the party
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcome26 years prison & registered as sex offender
  • Jeremy DurhamJeremy Durham
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2016
    Kissed a legislative assistant on the neck without her consent and sent suggestive text messages asking her for risqué pictures while also being married, which led to her quitting and finding a new job in the private sector to avoid interacting with him
  • Russ CaseyRuss Casey
    Fmr. Justice of the Peace
    2017
    Coerced a subordinate into giving him oral sex multiple times. He also exposed himself to a subordinate cornered in her locked office and slammed the door back shut when she tried to flee and frequently exposed himself to another subordinate over a five-year period.
  • Bill BroughBill Brough
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2020
    Allegedly forcibly pinned down, raped and sodomized a legislative aide in her car. He also subjected a legislative staffer to "extremely offensive and non-consensual physical contact," tried to manhandle a female city council member from behind through a side door at a local restaurant presumably in an attempt to be intimate with her and inappropriately touched and unsuccessfully propositioned three other female congressional staff members over a decade-long period.
  • Jeff HooverJeff Hoover
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2019
    Sexually assaulted his 21-year-old legislative staffer more than 50 times over a three-year period subjecting her to what she testified as "nearly daily touching" including groping between her legs while seated next to her at large political functions and then secretly settled a lawsuit she filed against him in order to prevent her allegations from becoming public while being married the entire time
  • Dan JohnsonDan Johnson
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2017
    Digitally penetrated, fondled and forcibly kissed a 17-year-old member of his church in the basement of his home as she pleaded with him to stop while also being married
  • David ByrdDavid Byrd
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2018
    Inappropriately touched and kissed three underage girls on the high school basketball team he coached while also being married with young children
  • George RekersGeorge Rekers
    Minister
    2010
    Hired a twenty-year-old male to touch his genitals and give him daily nude massages throughout a European vacation after finding him on the "rent boy" escort website while also being a married pastor who publicly espoused virulently anti-gay sentiments
  • Anton LazzaroAnton Lazzaro
    Political Strategist
    2021
    Paid five underage girls to have sex with him that he found by paying a woman to recruit them online telling them he's a "sugar daddy" and supplied them with alcohol and literal stacks of cash as an incentive
    Charges10 felonies
    Outcome21 years prison
  • Rocky HayesRocky Hayes
    Fmr. Jones County GOP Chair
    11/26/24
    Had multiple felony videos of young children between the ages of 8 to 13 doing sexual acts with older men saved on his cloud services account
    Charges5 felonies
    Outcome120 days house arrest, 4 years probation & $1k fine
  • Brandon HixonBrandon Hixon
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2018
    Sexually assaulted and molested two girls including a young female relative over a ten-year period while also being married
  • Jon StanardJon Stanard
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2018
    Hired a prostitute on two separate occasions and used taxpayer dollars to pay for a hotel room to have sex with her while also being a married father of three who voted for stricter solicitation laws shortly before getting caught
  • Blake CozzensBlake Cozzens
    Fmr. Iron County GOP Treasurer
    2018
    Paid $100 for sex acts to an undercover informant posing as a female prostitute
    Charges1 misdemeanor
    Outcome1 year probation & $1k fine
  • Roger AilesRoger Ailes
    Fmr. Fox News CEO
    2016
    Coerced top Fox News staffer Laurie Luhn -- who was 22 years younger than him -- into starting an abusive sexual relationship while he was still married that lasted 20+ years and used the threat to release a videotape he made of her dancing in lingerie to help maintain psychological control
  • Ruben VerastiguiRuben Verastigui
    Fmr. RNC Staffer
    2022
    Collected a whopping 152 felony videos and 50 felony images of children -- some who were babies -- and traded them with other criminals he found online
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome12.5 years prison
  • Elliott BroidyElliott Broidy
    Fmr. RNC Executive
    2018
    Had sex with Playboy model Shera Bechard without using a condom despite also allegedly having herpes, during which he began to hurt her physically in ways she did not consent to while also being married
  • Luke BowenLuke Bowen
    Fmr. Texas Right to Life Executive
    2022
    Solicited sex with a 13-year-old girl over the internet and sent her pictures of his erect penis not realizing he was actually communicating with an undercover police officer at the same time he was the political director for a prominent anti-abortion organization that espoused far-right "family values"
    Charges1 felony
    Outcome5 years prison
  • Perry Hooper Jr.Perry Hooper Jr.
    Trump Campaign AL Co-Chair
    2022
    Grabbed a restaurant hostess's breasts, kissed her neck and shoved his pelvis into her and then taunted that he'll "get away with it" because he's a member of a politically connected family while also married with three children
    Charges1 felony
  • Joel KoskanJoel Koskan
    Fmr. St. Rep. Nominee
    2022
    Raped, orally penetrated and sexually molested his adopted daughter over a six-year period beginning when she was just twelve years old and waged an intimidation campaign to keep her quiet by monitoring her every move via GPS and home video surveillance, which ironically is how he found out she reported him to the police while also being a married father of young children
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcome10 years prison & $20k fine
  • Aaron von EhlingerAaron von Ehlinger
    Fmr. St. Representative
    2022
    Forced a 19-year-old legislative intern to perform oral sex on him, digitally penetrated her without consent and then ejaculated on her stomach
    Charges2 felonies
    Outcome20 years prison & $2k fine
  • Steve WynnSteve Wynn
    Fmr. Wynn Resorts CEO
    2018
    Coerced a manicurist who worked at one of his hotels to have sexual intercourse with him and two other massage therapists to individually perform dozens of sex acts each including "happy endings" during their private sessions. He also exposed his genitals directly in front of a female employee in addition to many others when he walked around his casino spa in revealing shorts without underwear and forcibly kissed dozens of female employees without warning over a yearslong period.
  • Joel GreenbergJoel Greenberg
    Fmr. Tax Collector [FL]
    2021
    Paid an underage girl for sexual encounters seven times and introduced her to other men who also engaged in sexual acts with her
    Charges33 felonies
    Outcome11 years prison