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Sexual misconduct claims taking toll in state legislatures

Dozens of state lawmakers across the country have been accused of sexual harassment or misconduct since the start of 2017

By Associated Press
Published: April 10, 2018, 12:44pm

Dozens of state lawmakers across the country have been accused of sexual harassment or misconduct since the start of 2017, particularly since the #MeToo movement gained momentum last fall. Here’s a look at those who have resigned, been expelled, faced other repercussions or had accusations made public about them since the start of 2017:

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