Nevada – Page 2 – Republican Sexual Predators

289: Dennis Hof

Rape, Sexual Assault

October 5, 2022Cajsa LilliehookLeave a comment

Dennis Hof was the Republican candidate for the Nevada Assembly. He was a legal brothel owner. He thought of himself as a Trump-like figure, flamboyant and fond of publicity. He starred in an HBO series called Cathouse and published a copycat book, “The Art of the Pimp.” He had been accused of sexual assault four times, the most recent a month before his death in October 2018. He was also accused in 2005, 2009, and 2011. Prosecutors declined to file charges, citing the statute of limitations, a continuing problem with holding abusers accountable.

151: Jim Gibbons

Sexual Assault

August 11, 2022Cajsa LilliehookLeave a comment

Jim Gibbons was the Republican governor of Nevada when he was accused of assaulting a cocktail server as she went to her car. She ran from the parking garage to a nearby hotel where she called 911 when it happened and was clearly in distress. He claimed he was merely helping her when she tripped walking to her car.

He eventually settled a civil suit.

121: Steve Wynn

Sexual Harassment

June 18, 2022Cajsa LilliehookLeave a comment

Steve Wynn created many of the most popular and well-known Las Vegas casinos. He was also the Finance Chair of the Republican National Committee. He is a huge Republican donor. He was forced to resign from his Wynn Resorts company and the RNC finance position because of sexual harassment allegations. He was also accused of…

83: Richard Gardner

Child Indecency, Child Molestation

May 16, 2022Cajsa LilliehookLeave a comment

Richard Gardner was convicted of convicted in 1988 of lewd and lascivious behavior with a child under the age of 14. Las Vegas Sun: Assembly candidate ruled ineligible due to felony.