California political insiders ‘should feel dirty and disgusted’ for blindly supporting Eric Swalwell

Source: New York Post

Rumors about Eric Swalwell’s affairs have swirled through California’s political circles for years, but the indiscretions were largely ignored as the Bay Area congressman surged to the front of the 2026 governor’s race. The whispered affairs — described by some political operatives as an “open secret” — failed to slow the consolidation of institutional support around Swalwell, as large labor unions and key figures in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s orbit began aligning themselves with the ardent critic of President Trump.