Accusations against San Diego County Dem chairman involve sexual assault, advocate says

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Accusations against San Diego County Dem chairman involve sexual assault, advocate says
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Last week, local activist Tasha Williamson said on Facebook that Will Rodriguez-Kennedy had been accused of assault. She told KPBS the accusations involved sex while his accuser was intoxicated and incapable of giving consent.

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Tanya Sierra, spokesperson for the San Diego County District Attorney's Office, confirmed the office was reviewing the case but declined to say which law enforcement agency had referred it.in 2019, said in his Facebook post that"a person with whom I was in a committed relationship has made accusations against me."

"As a survivor of sexual harassment and sexual assault, I have always been an advocate for my belief that is important that all people who make accusations are afforded respect, dignity, and that their claims are taken seriously," Rodriguez-Kennedy said."It is important to note that this accusation is false. I can evidence that fact and I will work vigorously to clear up this accusation and my name.

Rodriguez-Kennedy went on to say that he had notified the party's ethics committee, which investigates accusations of misconduct by party members,"to begin that process and to proceed expeditiously."policies and proceduresOne of the committee's co-chairs, Lauren Bier, wrote on Facebook that the matter"will be going to the committee’s formal process and will be investigated per our procedures. The Chair will not be involved outside of the testimony he provides.

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