The San Francisco Chronicle
Coverage of The San Francisco Chronicle in the Nexus archive.
- Newsom sets special election date for Swalwell seat
California Gov. Gavin Newsom set a special election for August 18 to fill the remaining term of Rep. Eric Swalwell, who resigned after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced. The resignation followed reports by The San Francisco Chronicle and CNN.
- Ethics Committee launches investigation into Swalwell
The House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. Eric Swalwell over sexual misconduct allegations. A former aide accused him of sexual assault, which was reported by The San Francisco Chronicle.
- Fighting assault allegations, Rep. Swalwell suspends his bid for California governor
Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his bid for California governor after multiple sexual assault and misconduct allegations surfaced. The San Francisco Chronicle and CNN reported the claims, which Swalwell denied but apologized for, addressing his supporters and family.