868: Eli Nicolosi
Familial Abuse & Violence
Nonetheless, in October, 2022, he broke into her home and beat up her boyfriend, tearing his ear lobe, biting him in the back, and giving him a black eye and scratches.
Republican Familial Abuse & Violence (135 instances)
812: Dale Berry
Familial Abuse & Violence
Dale Berry is the mayor of Magee, Mississippi. In August, 2022, his wife filed domestic violence charges against him. He admitted hitting her and had no plan to resign. He said he plans to plead self defense and accused his wife of cheating on him.
774: Sandy Smith
Child Abuse, Familial Abuse & Violence
Sandy Smith won the Republican primary for Congressional District 1 in North Carolina but lost the general election despite Trump’s support. She has a spotty history, in an interview claiming she was married three times, not the factual four. Republicans were disappointed she won the primary and McCarthy spent $600,000 trying to block her, but election denialism and MAGA extremism carried the day for her. She attended the “Stop the Steal” rally.
773: Stewart Rhodes
Child Abuse, Child Endangerment, Familial Abuse & Violence, Menacing
His wife and children allege he was abusive, that he terrorized them until they escaped in a carefully planned feat. They were certain he would kill them. He threatened to kill the family dog. He threatened to kill himself. He choked one of his daughters He certainly promised to do so often enough. Dakota Adams, his son, described it as living in a cult and writes about extremism and militias in his Substack site Deprogram.
768: Greg Lopez
Familial Abuse & Violence, Uncategorized
Greg Lopez, former mayor of Parker, Colorado, was a candidate in the Republican primary for governor. He is adamantly anti-choice, even at the risk of a mother’s life. However, he was arrested after he knocked his pregnant wife to the ground and kicked her.
763: Kyle Biedermann
Familial Abuse & Violence, Improper Conduct or Comments
Kyle Biedermann was a Texas state representative from 2017 to 2023. He won the Republican primary and the general election despite court documents that allege he mentally abused his daughters and physically abused his wife. He is alleged to have gotten an erection while playing with his daughters. He confirmed that he slept nude with his daughters (ages 4 to 9). When ordered to stop, he put a bed by his bed for a daughter to sleep in as a reward. He was ordered to have no contact, not even by phone.
762: Trevor Bauer
Assault, Familial Abuse & Violence
Trevor Bauer was a Major League Baseball pitcher and Trump advocate. He was also prone to going over the line in rough sex with women, choking them to unconsciousness. After he was suspended for two seasons from playing MLB games, he went to play in Japan.
760: Teddy Daniels
Familial Abuse & Violence
A few weeks before the primary, his wife sought an order of protection alleging he was stalking her and threatening her, their child, and the dog. He threatened to kill the dog in front of the children. He was barred from possessing firearms as well. A week later, he got the order thrown out, just in time for the primary.
756: Andrew Tate
Familial Abuse & Violence, Rape, Rape Culture, Trafficking
Andrew Tate is an avid Trump advocate, a citizen of both the United States and the United Kingdom, he moved to Romania because rape laws are more lenient there, according to him. He’s been accused of rape and trafficking and has been arrested for trafficking 75 women, forcing them to create pornographic content or perform phone sex. His is currently detained in Romania.
749: John Hammock
Familial Abuse & Violence
John Hammock served as Tallassee, Alabama’s mayor for six years. He resigned in June after losing a Republican primary race for a position on the Public Service Commission. This was after he was arrested in January 2022 for domestic violence, attempting to strangle his wife who was granted a protection order. He was alleged to have assaulted her with his hands and feet (wearing boots) and attempting to strangle her while threatening to kill her.