Posted on 11/27/2017 9:59:05 PM PST by Olog-hai
California Assemblyman Raul Bocanegra resigned Monday following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, making him the first lawmaker to leave office amid a spate of reports rocking the state Capitol.
The Los Angeles Democrat had previously said he wouldn’t seek re-election and would leave office at the end of the next legislative session. But on Monday, Bocanegra said that he’s decided to leave immediately following reflection over the Thanksgiving weekend and conversations with family, friends and supporters.
In a statement released by his office, Bocanegra said he’d hoped he could clear his name. […]
Allegations against Bocanegra first came to light last month, when legislative staff member Elise Gyore said she had reported him to Assembly investigators in 2009, when both were staff members, after he stalked her around a nightclub and put his hands down her blouse at an after-work event. He was told to stay away from her but documents do not indicate that he was otherwise disciplined by the Assembly Rules Committee.
The Los Angeles Times reported last week that Bocanegra is accused of groping or kissing numerous women without their consent over a period of years, even after he was reprimanded for his behavior toward Gyore in 2009. …
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Like congress the cal legislature has been asked to produce history of payments. No info yet.
I think the literal translation of his last name; Bocanegra,
means “Little Black Mouth”.
....Very interesting.
All these men are so damn disgusting looking.
Desperation is thy name.
When he was runnin for office he was gonna make things betta for the children...good schools...work to get communities involved...turns out to be aslimy horndog....cant anybody control their sex drive(not destroy it)...but control it? Othawise we end up like the uknowwhoes...bundling up our women to not rouse the passion of men..
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He hideous....
Mucho bueno, hopefully the first of many RATS to come.
“Bocanegra”. “Black mouth”. Strange name.
How many times is this guy going to resign? :-) Old news.
This fellow may be Soledad-ready, if he is leaving is such a big rush.
Funny, after broke it into two words I came to the conclusion.
Similar to Cruz Bustamante. ..
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