Jimmy Gomez to step aside as Dads Caucus chairman

EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), the embattled congressman facing allegations of sexual misconduct, has been telling members of the Congressional Dads Caucus that he won’t seek another term as its chairman.

Jimmy Gomez to step aside as Dads Caucus chairman

TL;DR

  • Rep. Jimmy Gomez will not seek another term as chairman of the Congressional Dads Caucus.
  • Gomez informed caucus members of his decision.
  • Conversations about stepping down reportedly occurred before allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced.
  • Gomez is also facing a challenger for his California House seat.