Former Rep. Duncan Hunter Sentenced For Misusing Campaign Funds

Hunter was sentenced for misusing $250,000 in campaign funds for personal expenses, including tuition and trips. Initially denying the charges, he later pleaded guilty, acknowledging his mistakes in managing campaign finances. He has repaid $62,000 and will serve 11 months in prison followed by probation.

What personal expenses did Hunter allegedly use campaign funds for?

• Car payments

• Home renovations

• Private school tuition and shopping sprees

• Medical bills

How did Hunter initially respond to the accusations of misusing campaign funds?

• He admitted to the charges immediately.

• He claimed it was a misunderstanding.

• He referred to the investigation as a witch hunt.

• He blamed his campaign manager.

What did Hunter admit to when changing his plea?

• He admitted to not properly monitoring his campaign funds.

• He claimed he was framed.

• He said he was unaware of the misuse.

• He blamed his wife for the financial decisions.

Which unusual expense was covered by the campaign funds?

• A yacht purchase

• Airfare for a pet rabbit

• A luxury car

• A vacation home

What is included in Hunter's sentence besides prison time?

• A fine

• Community service

• Three years of supervised probation

• House arrest