{"id":1874036,"date":"2023-03-10T13:00:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T18:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pennsylvania-dem-resigns-amid-sexual-harassment-allegations\/"},"modified":"2023-03-10T13:07:26","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T18:07:26","slug":"pennsylvania-dem-resigns-amid-sexual-harassment-allegations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pennsylvania-dem-resigns-amid-sexual-harassment-allegations\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania Dem Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpennsylvania-dem-resigns-amid-sexual-harassment-allegations%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1874036&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div>\n<h2>State Rep. Mike Zabel is accused of stalking and propositioned a colleague<\/h2>\n<figure><figcaption> \t\t\t\tPennsylvania state representative Mike Zabel (D.) \/ YouTube\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>After three women claimed that the lawmaker had harassed them sexually, a Pennsylvania state House Democrat resigned. <i>Washington Post<\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2023\/03\/08\/mike-zabel-pennsylvania-lawmaker-resigns-sexual-harassment-accusations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/claim-yours-ots-fbeacon-ads-30?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023marchots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/claim-yours-ots-fbeacon-ads-30?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbeaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023marchots\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mike Zabel, Pennsylvania state representative, announced Wednesday that he was resigning. &#8220;focus on my family and my health.&#8221; One of the three women claiming harassment is a fellow state representative who claimed Zabel inappropriately touched and touched her.<\/p>\n<p>Abby Major, Republican Representative, stated that Zabel touched Zabel last November at a bar and propositioned Zabel. &#8220;was being a creep.&#8221; Zabel, the one who was &#8220;clearly intoxicated,&#8221; Major followed her to her car. Major was forced to ask a colleague for help.<\/p>\n<p>Zabel is the latest Democratic lawmaker. <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/happy-international-womens-day-here-are-10-sexual-harassers-and-wife-beaters-still-on-actblue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facing accusations<\/a> of sexual misconduct. Diego Hernandez, an ex-Democratic lawmaker from Oregon, has resigned amid claims of coercive harassment of sexuality in 2021. <i>Washington Free Beacon <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/oregon-democrat-resigns-from-legislature-after-sexual-harassment-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>. Hernandez quickly resigned after some colleagues rallied behind him, saying that he would like to. &#8220;focus on my health and family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Zabel&#8217;s ex-campaign manager, who was also one of those who filed complaints against the Pennsylvania representative voiced concern about Zabel&#8217;s excessive alcohol consumption.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My illness has caused some behavior that I regret, and I agree that additional intervention is necessary for me to fully recover,&#8221; Zabel <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/pennsylvania-sexual-harassment-mike-zabel-d7001476c3d7bd66a47346c0d948d638\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Response<\/a> Let us know what you think.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/tik-tok-beacon-ads?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbads&#038;utm_campaign=bantiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/tik-tok-beacon-ads?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=fbads&#038;utm_campaign=bantiktok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \t\t\t\t \t\t\t<\/a> \t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>After being victimized by Zabel four years ago, a lobbyist suggested that the Pennsylvania House had changed its rules.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;From <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/pennsylvania-dem-resigns-amid-sexual-harassment-allegations\/\">Pennsylvania Dem Resigns amid Sexual Harassment Allegations<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State Rep. Mike Zabel is accused of stalking and propositioned a colleague Pennsylvania state representative Mike Zabel (D.) \/ YouTube After three women claimed that the lawmaker had harassed them sexually, a Pennsylvania state House Democrat resigned. Washington Post reported. Mike Zabel, Pennsylvania state representative, announced Wednesday that he was resigning. &#8220;focus on my family &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1708,"featured_media":1891625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[5609,6244,17643,5836,4975,4859],"class_list":["post-1874036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-allegations","tag-dem","tag-harassment","tag-pennsylvania","tag-resigns","tag-sexual"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1708"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1874036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1891625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1874036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1874036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1874036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}