Ridgewood union organizer, artist and democratic socialist Claire Valdez has become the third woman to launch a campaign to unseat Assemblyman Juan Ardila,
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Months after being accused of sexual misconduct by two women, Assemblyman Juan Ardila is going on the offensive, issuing a categorical denial that he sexually assaulted anyone and releasing a self-funded report documenting witness accounts of what transpired.
Accused sex abuser Assemblyman Juan Ardila is emphatically denying allegations of sexual misconduct by two women after previously suggesting he was no longer disputing their claims.
The formal slapdown belies claims by the freshman legislator that he can effectively rep his constituents despite widespread calls for his resignation.