Kansas Democrat Andrea Ramsey Quits Congressional Race Amid Sexual Harassment allegationsPolitics
This is sad because my congress critter, Kevin Yoder, known for drunken skinny dips with aides, needs to go.
ashington (CNN)Democrat Andrea Ramsey announced Friday morning she was dropping out of the race to fill a competitive House of Representatives seat in Kansas amid news of a 2005 lawsuit that accused her of sexual harassment.
Ramsey, who announced on Facebook that she was quitting the race, was accused in the lawsuit of sexually harassing and then retaliating against a male subordinate who said he had rejected her advances. Ramsey was not named as a defendant in the case, which was first reported by The Kansas City Star.The case was dismissed in 2006 and multiple sources with knowledge told The Star the man had reached a settlement with LabOne, the company where Ramsey had been the executive vice president of human resources. Ramsey told The Star she was unaware of any settlement.
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