2026년 캘리포니아 주지사 선거의 민주당 선두 주자였던 에릭 스월웰(Eric Swalwell) 하원의원이 성폭행 및 부적절한 행위 의혹이 제기된 지 수일 만에 후보직 사퇴와 의원직 사임을 전격 발표했다. 개빈 뉴섬 주지사의 후임을 선출하는 이번 선거에서 강력한 우승 후보였던 그의 이탈은 민주당 내 지지층 확보 경쟁을 촉발했으며, 공화당 측에서는 도널드 트럼프 전 대통령이 특정 후보를 지지하며 선거 판세가 새로운 국면을 맞이하고 있다.

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2026년 캘리포니아 주지사 선거의 민주당 선두 주자였던 에릭 스월웰(Eric Swalwell) 하원의원이 성폭행 및 부적절한 행위 의혹이 제기된 지 수일 만에 후보직 사퇴와 의원직 사임을 전격 발표했다.

개빈 뉴섬 주지사의 후임을 선출하는 이번 선거에서 강력한 우승 후보였던 그의 이탈은 민주당 내 지지층 확보 경쟁을 촉발했으며, 공화당 측에서는 도널드 트럼프 전 대통령이 특정 후보를 지지하며 선거 판세가 새로운 국면을 맞이하고 있다.

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