Democrat Congressional Candidate Says She Was Raped While Repairing Campaign Sign
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Congressional candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign signs
A Democratic congressional candidate in Arizona said Wednesday that she was raped by two men while repairing a campaign sign in August, revealing an alleged attack she said she initially kept secret out of shame. Bernadette Greene-Placentia, who is challenging Rep. Abraham Hamadeh (R) in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District, said she was attacked and knocked…
Oct 8, 2026
Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign sign
Bernadette Greene-Placentia says her memory of the attack is spotty and that she was knocked unconscious.
Oct 8, 2026
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Arizona congressional candidate claims she was raped while fixing campaign sign: ‘I just wanted to forget it’
The Democratic candidate said she was knocked unconscious and violently assaulted by two attackers in August.
Oct 8, 2026
Democratic House candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign signs
A candidate for Congress in Arizona on Wednesday said she was raped in August as she repaired campaign signs. Bernadette Greene-Placentia, the Democratic candidate for the state’s 8th Congressional District, said she was sexually assaulted around 2 a.m. on a Friday evening that month in a parking lot as she carried out her nighttime routine […]
Oct 7, 2026
Democrat Congressional Candidate Says She Was Raped While Repairing Campaign Sign
A Democratic congressional candidate in Arizona says she was raped while repairing a campaign sign in the middle of the night in August, an allegation that remains under investigation by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. Bernadette Greene-Placentia, the Democratic nominee challenging Republican Rep. Abraham Hamadeh in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District, told the Phoenix New Times ...
Oct 7, 2026