This is a breaking news alert…
After ending his bid for California Governor, Eric Swalwell has officially now also resigned from Congress.
Or technically speaking, says he plans to resign, but the statement makes clear the decision has been made.
See here from his own post on X:
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— Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) April 13, 2026
FULL TEXT STATEMENT:
SWALWELL STATEMENT ON CONGRESSIONAL RESIGNATION
“I am deeply sorry to my family, staff, and constituents for mistakes in judgment I’ve made in my past. I will fight the serious, false allegation made against me. However, I must take responsibility and ownership for the mistakes I did make.
I am aware of efforts to bring an immediate expulsion vote against me
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