Exposing the Corruption of the "Family Values" Party
Danielle Neuschwanger was a Republican primary candidate for Colorado governor in 2022. When she lost, she insisted that the primary was rigged and ran in the general election as a candidate for the even more conservative Constitution Party. She’s been arrested three times; once for drunk driving and twice for domestic violence. She has a restraining order against her by her ex-boyfriend.
Garrett Soldano, a candidate in the Michigan Republican primary for governor in 2022, opposes abortion and opposes exceptions for rape or incest. He thinks women who are raped and become pregnant should feel inspired that God put them in that situation. Who knows? They could be carrying the next president. As he put it, we need to “defend the DNA.” Yes, he is committed to defending rapists’ DNA.
Sean Parnell’s run for U.S. Senate from Pennsylvania was endorsed by Donald Trump. He was accused of multiple incidents of domestic violence by his wife in their divorce and custody legal battle. She alleged that he not only abused her but the children as well, describing, under oath, a time he left a handprint mark on one child’s back. According to her, he abused her in front of the children.
Alexander Bebris was a chief of police in Ohio before moving to Wisconsin where he unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Outagamie County. In December 2018, investigators searched his home and found child sexual abuse images. In December 2020, he was convicted and sentenced to five years in prison, but he was out on appeal.
Jennifer Carnahan was the Chair of the Minnesota Republican Party. After her husband, Rep. Jim Hagedorn died of cancer, she ran for his office but placed third in the primary with 8% of the vote. Her close association with Anton Lazzaro probably did not help.
Chris Simcox worked for Doug Ducey. He ran against John McCain in the Arizona Republican primary. He argued McCain was not conservative enough. Simcox founded the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps to patrol the southern border. Initially, they claimed to only work to give Border Patrol evidence and tips for them to follow up. However, they radicalized, promised to go to the border “locked and loaded,” and like many grifting organizations raised money for a border wall they never built.
He raped two girls including his daughter
Anthony Bouchard is a Wyoming State Senator. He also ran in the 2022 primary for U. S. House and got 2.6% of the vote. This may be because he was forced to admit that he got a fourteen-year-old child pregnant when he was a young man. He was eighteen. He married her. They divorced three years later. She killed herself when she was twenty.
Daryl Brooks has run for Congress and the Senate in New Jersey. He was one of those perennial unserious candidates who would file $75 to see their name on the ballot. In 2020, he performed at Rudy Giuliani’s infamous press conference claiming to have witnessed voter fraud in the electorally critical state of Pennsylvania. At the press conference, he identified himself as a Philadelphia resident, not a New Jersey resident and swore he personally witnessed shenanigans. He is also a sex offender.
John Gallman was a Republican primary candidate for South Carolina’s state senate. He was accused of domestic violence. He lost the primary. He sued his primary opponent and a local paper for defamation. The case has not been adjudicated yet.
Loren Culp is a former police chief. He came in second in the open primary for governor, a Republican running against Democratic incumbent Jay Inslee of Washington. He lost. He came in third in the open primary for the 4th Congressional District in Washington, putting him out of the race. He also cost the city of Republic, Washington, $275,000 by bungling a child sexual assault case. He decided he didn’t believe the child and threatened her with prosecution.