Rep. Max Miller not dropping out after domestic abuse allegations
Summary
Ohio Republican Congressman Max Miller said he will continue his campaign for reelection despite accusations of domestic abuse from his ex-wife and concerns raised by her father, Senator Bernie Moreno. Miller denies the allegations and says no court or agency has proven any abuse, while his critics call for him to leave office.Key Facts
- Rep. Max Miller denies abusing his ex-wife and their daughter.
- Miller says no criminal charges or official findings support the abuse claims.
- His ex-father-in-law, Sen. Bernie Moreno, called Miller a danger to his granddaughter and unfit for office.
- Miller is suing his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, for defamation; she has accused him of physical abuse in court.
- Emily Moreno claims their daughter was injured while in Miller’s custody; Miller denies causing the injury.
- Miller was previously accused of abuse by ex-girlfriend Stephanie Grisham, but he settled a defamation suit with her in 2023.
- The controversy comes days before Ohio’s deadline to hold a special election to replace Miller on the ballot.
- Miller’s Democratic opponent is Brian Poindexter, endorsed by Senator Bernie Sanders.
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