Democrat Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT) used campaign funds to pay her family to manage “personal passwords and calendars.”
The Daily Caller reported on Tuesday that Hayes paid her two children more than $36,000 from her campaign fund since taking office in 2018.
During Q4 2021, Hayes used her campaign fund, called “Friends of Jahana Hayes,” to pay her son $15,118.54 since entering Congress.
During Q4 2021, “Friends of Jahana Hayes” paid Hayes’ daughter Asia Clermont $2,551.41 from her campaign fund in increments of $359.25 each, and since entering Congress, she has paid her daughter $21,299.03.
These payments were marked under “payroll,” according to Federal Election Commission records.
After the initial report, Hayes reportedly told the Daily Caller her two children work on her reelection campaign. More recently, Hayes doubled down on the “deeply…
