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19: Ralph Shortey

Child Rape, Solicitation of a Minor, Trafficking

Ralph Shortey was an Oklahoma state senator and the state chair for the 2016 Donald Trump campaign. A culture warrior, he pushed the birther conspiracy about Obama and tried to pass a bill that would deny immigrants any civil rights. He was also sending and receiving child pornography and trafficking children. He met them online…

18: Mark A. Grethen

Child Molestation, Child Rape

Once “Republican of the Year” and a big Republican donor, Mark A. Grethen was accused of sexually assaulting his children and convicted of Indecent Liberties with a Child by a Custodia, Forcible Sodomy, and Aggravated Sexual Battery. He raped his own children who were five and three at the time. He pleaded guilty to the…

17: Richard A. Delgaudio

Child Rape, Child Sexual Abuse Material

Richard A. Delgaudio was a prominent GOP activist and fundraiser in northern Virginia before he pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge and was sentenced to two years probation. Delgaudio created child pornography, paying a sixteen-year-old girl to pose for him at a motel in Baltimore. There were pictures of him having sex with her.…

677: Marty Glickman

Child Molestation, Solicitation of a Minor

Marty Glickman was a frequent protester and a local radio host who was also known as Republican Marty. He protested at colleges about declining morals and was viciously anti-Clinton. For example, in his newsletter The Ugly Truth, he wrote “”a rednecked, classless pervert named Clinton from a low rent state like Arkansas was tearing down…

37: Jeffrey Claude Bartleson

Child Molestation, Child Rape, Sexual Assault

Jeffrey Claude Bartleson was a conservative activist for many years. In 2008, he worked for Sen. John McCain’s presidential campaign in southern Colorado. He has been honored at the U. S. House of Representatives for his work as a foster parent and for his work with youth. Bartleson volunteered where he would be in contact…