Feb 5, 2018 - Politics & Policy

Trump accuser Rachel Crooks to run for office in Ohio

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Crooks at a news conference in New York. Photo: Monica Schipper / Getty Images

Rachel Crooks, who accused President Trump during the 2016 election of forcibly kissing her, is launching a bid for the Ohio state legislature, Cosmopolitan reports. "I think my voice should have been heard then, and I'll still fight for it to be heard now," she said.

The big picture: Following the 2016 election, a record number of women are running for office at every level.

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