David Schweikert seeks reelection after admitting to House ethics violations

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Rep. David Schweikert is about to find out how forgiving his suburban Phoenix constituents are over an admission he misused campaign funds.

The House on July 31 reprimanded the Arizona Republican after an investigation found a series of campaign finance irregularities. Schweikert, first elected to the House in 2010, admitted to 11 rules violations and agreed to pay a $50,000 fine.

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