The most high-profile race of the Texas primaries a rematch between a progressive Democrat and an establishment incumbent is not over yet. Cisneros is backed by a whos who of national progressive Democrats such as Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), who travelled to the district in mid-February to campaign for Cisneros, Sens. We have apparently decided to elect the worst of the worst to government positions. If there are any other individuals that belong on this list and aren't, please let me know so we can get them added. This is just the tip of the iceberg. Thegoldwater.com reports:The clients of Benavides were all criminals such as prostitutes and drug addicts, all of whom were granted his services by trial judges via court-appointed attorney programs. A victory by Rep. Henry Cuellar in the TX-28 Democratic primary would likely lock down the district for Democrats, while a victory by challenger Jessica Cisneros would provide an opening for Republicans to flip the seat, especially if Republicans choose either Cassy Garcia (a former Ted Cruz staffer from Laredo) or Willie Vazquez Ng (a former police officer and federal marshal from San Antonio) as their nominee. Its members would be evenly divided between Democrats and Republicans. exposing himself to children). Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. .widget-row.Democratic { } Its population is split in equal proportions between the Laredo metro area (35 percent) and a portion of the core (Bexar County) San Antonio metro area (33 percent), with the remaining one-third of district voters split between two San Antonio exurb counties (20 percent) and five counties (12 percent) stretching between the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) and San Antonio. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. This is conservative sub, not GOP sub lol. I bet you there's people counting up their side going hey ours is less! She pointed to a San Antonio Express-News investigation that found Bexar County had the highest dismissal rate and lowest conviction rate among the states five largest urban areas in cases of misdemeanor and felony family violence assault. "The Republican Party requires that all their presidential candidates conform to consensus," he said. For decades, we have known of this corruption and now, it is all coming to the light (Hebrews 4:13). Unless the current FBI investigation of Cuellar yields more than vague allegations of improprieties related to a country (Azerbaijan) that few TX-28 voters know anything about, the investigation should not derail a Cuellar victory in November. Both sides have plenty of criminals pushed into power. Some political activists are included. TX-28 runs from the U.S.-Mexico border to San Antonio. background-color: grey; Apply today! Democratic Governor of Oregon, Neil Goldschmidt, after being caught by a newspaper, publicly admitted to having a past sexual relationship with a 13-year-old girl after the statute of limitations on the rape charges had expired. Republican congressman and anti-gay activist Robert Bauman was charged with having sex with a 16-year-old boy he picked up at a gay bar. was indicted on Aug. 15, 2014, on power and coercion charges, after being accused of abusing his veto power to try to force out the Democratic Travis County district attorney in the wake of her messy drunken-driving arrest, a previous report states. How to run for office | Respect other views and opinions, and keep an open mind. Republican politician Keith Westmoreland was arrested on seven felony counts of lewd and lascivious exhibition to girls under the age of 16 (i.e. Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban on Tuesday weighed in on the status of the Republican Party. Federal courts | This year, Benavides saw the woman in court and motioned to her but she ignored him, the affidavit said. Democratic Former Mayor of Millbrook, New York, Donald Briggs, was arrested and charged with inappropriate sexual contact with a person younger than 17. Nonaffiliated voters make up 31.7%, but tend background-color: green; This thread has been locked by the moderators of r/Conservative, The largest conservative subreddit. (Richard Molina/The Monitor via AP). Democratic Party Chairman for Davidson County, Tennessee, Rodney Mullin, resigned amid child pornography allegations. Democratic radio host, Bernie Ward, plead guilty to one count of sending child pornography over the Internet. background-color: #003388; There are republicans too. As a private lawyer, she is often appointed to represent children and parents in cases involving Child Protective Services.

} MarkBenavides, a powerful Democrat who ran for the 186th District Court in 2014 during the Obama administration, was accused by federal law enforcement of trading his legal services as an attorney for sex with vulnerable young women and then secretly filming the ordeals. Were being brainwashed from an early age , Hollywood is not in control of themselves. Democratic Party Chairman for Davidson County, Tennessee, Rodney Mullin, resigned amid child pornography allegations. Benavides' current term ends on December 31, 2024. When it comes to anything along these lines, we shouldn't be partisan about it. 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Democratic Former Mayor of Winston, Oregeon, Kenneth Barrett, was arrested for setting up a meeting to have sex with a 14-year-old girl who turned out to be a police officer. See also: Texas judicial elections, 2014 Benavides ran for election to the He lost a close Democratic primary contest for the 186th state district judgeship to Mary T. Green in 2014. Republican election board official Kevin Coan was sentenced to two years probation for soliciting sex over the internet from a 14-year old girl. Democratic Alaskan State Representative, Dean Westlake, resigned from his seat after the media published a report alleging he fathered a child with a 16-year-old girl when he was 28. } Democratic New York Congressman, Fred Richmond, was arrested in Washington D.C. for soliciting sex from a 16-year-old boy. Itexplainswhy we have seen that our said representatives are continuously bearing forth corrupt fruit. Republican anti-gay activist Earl Butch Kimmerling was sentenced to 40 years in prison for molesting an 8-year old girl after he attempted to stop a gay couple from adopting her. pleaded guilty to drunken driving on Friday, April 19, 2013, in court in Austin, Texas. font-weight: bold; It was unclear from the affidavit if that convinced her to meet him again. Democratic party leader for Victoria County, Texas, Stephen Jabbour, plead guilty to possession and receiving over half a million child pornographic images. Rule 2 does apply throughout the rest of this thread. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. There is a third candidate in the race, Laredo community organizer Tannya Benavides, but her only notable impact would be forcing Cuellar and Cisneros to compete again in a May 24 runoff if neither receives more than 50 percent of the vote on March 1. Its rattlesnake season in Texas. 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Miami's independent source of width: 43%; Democratic Former Mayor of Dawson, Georgia, Christopher Wright, was indicted on the charges of aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, rape, child molestation and statutory rape of an 11-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl. Escape to Long Beach, Washington before the summer crowds, Amazon is having a big sale on Canon cameras and lenses, Score Apple AirPods for under $100 on Amazon today, Stanleys huge water bottle is less than $35 on Amazon, This Costco membership discount puts $30 back in your pocket. They want to conserve their romanticized past. Democratic Texas attorney and activist, Mark Benavides, was charged with having sex with a minor, inducing a child under 18 to have sex and compelling prostitution font-weight: bold; width: 250px; The source of the information background-color: red; Dasen, 62, who is married with grown children and several grandchildren, has allegedly told police that over the past decade he paid more than $1 million to have sex with a large number of young women. She said they had sex at the River Inn Motel at Frio and Guadalupe streets and that Benavides offered more money if he could film their encounter, the affidavit states. Friends, for the record, a corrupt tree is not going to bring forth good fruit. Gonzales said he has worked through that backlog, reducing it to roughly 25 felony cases. Republican Congressman Dan Crane had sex with a female minor working as a congressional page. The law is set to expire soon, which is why the duo is calling for it to be reauthorized through 2035. .infobox { I dont care what political ideology you lean towards. Lawyer running for judge accused of compelling prostitution, Canyon Lake animal shelter faces claims of neglect, abuse. The only way to stop sexual abuse of children is asking God to heal our land. He plead no contest to the Class B misdemeanor DWI charge. Lawyer Mark H. Benavides faces a charge of compelling prostitution, a second-degree felony. was arrested on suspicion of DWI on July 12, 2014 in McAllen. margin-bottom:0px; Uresti was convicted of 11 federal felony charges relating to a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Committee concluded that while the events did occur his apology was sufficient and took no further action. Democratic State Department official, Carl Carey, under Hillary Clintons state department, was arrested on ten counts of child porn possession. The Committee concluded that while the events did occur his apology was sufficient and took no further action. Texas skies seems extra bright this week. The outcome of two contests in particular, the Democratic and Republican primaries in Texass 28th Congressional District, will have important consequences for Democratic prospects of holding the seat, and for Republican prospects of flipping the seat, as part of the nationwide effort by each party to achieve control of the U.S. House for the upcoming 118th Congress. The account goes on to list numerous Republicans and Democrats as well as other government employees allegedly tied to pedophilia. a 70-year-old Williamson County court-at-law judge, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison in August 2015 for illegally selling more than 60 firearms, dozens of which wound up in the hands of men smuggling the guns into Mexico. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Democratic activist, Andrew Douglas Reed, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of 2nd-degree sexual exploitation of a minor for producing child pornography. Republican Committee Chairman Jeffrey Patti was arrested for distributing a video clip of a 5-year-old girl being raped. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Republican fundraiser Richard A. Delgaudio was found guilty of child porn charges and paying two teenage girls to pose for sexual photos. .clearfix { word-wrap: break-word; I am said to be a revolutionist in my sympathies, by birth, by breeding and by principle. Democratic Former Mayor of Clayton, New York, Dale Kenyon, was indicted for sexual acts against a teenager. Democratic aide to Senator Barbara Boxer, Jeff Rosato, plead guilty to charges of trading in child pornography. State legislature | color: white; Democratic Former Mayor of Clayton, New York, Dale Kenyon, was indicted for sexual acts against a teenager. The 2021 redistricting process boosted the proportion of TX-28 registered voters from the San Antonio area and decreased the number from the RGV, to the detriment of Cuellar and to the benefit of Cisneros, who Cuellar narrowly defeated (52 percent to 48 percent) in the 2020 Democratic primary. 10:00AM. Republican County Councilman Keola Childs pleaded guilty to molesting a male child. , Indian Lake Police Department chief, was convicted on 14 felony counts of tampering with governmental records and was placed on five years' probation on Jan. 8, 2016. But, that is about to change as Manary has announced she will WebDemocratic Texas attorney and activist, Mark Benavides, was charged with having sex with a minor, inducing a child under 18 to have sex and compelling prostitution of at least nine "The big thing for me is this: I don't know if you're a Democrat or Republican. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. That's a problem.". Zuckerberg is a smart man, and to avoid more judgment and backlash, he hasnt admitted whether he is a Democrat, Republican, or nonpartisan. Democratic radio host, Bernie Ward, plead guilty to one count of sending child pornography over the Internet. Democratic activist and actor, Russell Simmons, was sued based on an allegation of sexual assault where he coerced an underage model for sex. Democratic Former Mayor of Dawson, Georgia, Christopher Wright, was indicted on the charges of aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, rape, child molestation and statutory rape of an 11-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl. He had not yet filed for the position in the 2016 "I would prefer to be a Republican," Cuban wrote in the post, which was flagged by The Dallas Morning News. Republican Former Mayor of Stockton, California, Anthony Silva, was charged with providing alcohol to young adults during a game of strip poker that included a 16-year-old boy at a camp for underprivileged children run by the mayor. Democratic Former Mayor of Randolph, Nebraska, Dwayne L. Schutt, was arrested and charged with four counts of felony third-degree sexual assault of a child and one count of intentional child abuse. On May 5, 2016, Glickler pleaded no contest and was sentenced to three days in jail. Democratic Illinois Congressman, Mel Reynolds resigned from Congress after he was convicted of statutory rape of a 16-year-old campaign volunteer. **Our intentions are aimed towards a fairer, more transparent world and a better future for everyone. State and local courts | Democratic activist, Andrew Douglas Reed, pleaded guilty to a multiple counts of 2nd-degree sexual exploitation of a minor for producing child pornography. Kinda looking at r/ politics because I bet they'll rationalize something sick like that. Now, he is attempting to address the heavy caseload on the misdemeanor side by hiring additional prosecutors and victims advocates. Democratic Radnor Township Board of Commissioners member, Philip Ahr, resigned from his position after being charged with possession of child pornography and abusing children between 2 and 6 years-old. Democratic donor, activist, and Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is being criminally prosecuted and civilly sued for years of sexual abuse (that was well known secret in Hollywood) including underage sexual activities with aspiring female actresses. No matter how many different ways or methods these people try to put themselves up as the righteous, the Lord will bring, and is bringing, it into the light as to who they really are (2Corinthians11:14-15)! When she refused to meet him one week, he made good on his threat to go off her bond and she was subsequently arrested, according to the affidavit. An indictment accused Chambers of knowingly making a false entry in a governmental record regarding firearms qualifications for some of his officers, according to a previous report. Meredith Chacon, shown during the March 2018 trial of Mark Benavides while she was a prosecutor, launched her campaign Tuesday to challenge Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales in the 2022 county elections. .widget-row.Libertarian { font-weight: bold; Arrested Tuesday evening on a charge of compelling prostitution, a second degree felony, Benavides was released on $15,000 bond the same night. Agree. Democratic donor and billionaire, Jeffrey Epstein, ran an underage child sex brothel and was convicted of soliciting underage girls for prostitution. font-weight: bold; Honesty and integrity are vital in public office.. He had not yet filed for the position in the 2016 Democratic primary, the partys county chairman, Manuel Medina, said Wednesday. margin-bottom: 0; The Republican Party requires that all their Presidential candidates Conform to Consensus. 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