Coverage dated October 6, 2026

Palm Beach GOP Removes Republican Facing Child Sex Charges From Voter Guide

Headline from Newsweek

Mike Caruso faces five felony charges, including kidnapping, child molestation and child abuse. He has maintained his innocence.

Newsweek's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

3 articles, oldest first.

  1. Newsweek

    Palm Beach GOP Removes Republican Facing Child Sex Charges From Voter Guide (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Mike Caruso faces five felony charges, including kidnapping, child molestation and child abuse. He has maintained his innocence.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Florida GOP distances itself from candidate charged with child sex abuse (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The Republican Party of Palm Beach County in Florida removed a candidate facing child sex abuse charges from its voter guide, hours after Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) commented on the party’s endorsement of the embattled politician.

  3. MS Now

    Palm Beach GOP pulls support for candidate accused of molesting child (opens MS Now)

    Published

    MS Now's feed description

    Republicans can ill afford any more incidents that portray the party as friendly to sexual abusers.

Palm Beach GOP Removes Republican Facing Child Sex Charges From Voter Guide | Since Then