Sussex County Democratic Party Chair Jeff Balk resigned after massive pressure, following his 1980s convictions for sex crimes against minors resurfacing. After initially resisting calls to resign, Balk stepped down to avoid distracting 2026 candidates.
Shockingly, local Sussex Democrats defended him as reformed and key to recent electoral gains, emphasizing second chances. Trying to take back the narrative, state leaders and House Democrats prioritized survivors’ dignity and party integrity. Republicans expressed outrage over the scandal.
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