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Gay-Bashing GOP State Senator Roy Ashburn Busted for DUI after Leaving Gay Nightclub

Alex Constantine - March 4, 2010

By The Daily Caller   03/04/10 at 12:37 PM
roy ashburn 221x300 - Gay-Bashing GOP State Senator Roy Ashburn Busted for DUI after Leaving Gay NightclubState Senator Roy Ashburn (R-CA), a fierce opponent of gay rights in the Golden State, was pulled over for a DUI after leaving a Sacramento gay club in a state-issued car. Accompanying Ashburn in the car was an unidentified male passenger. State Senator Ashburn was placed into the custody of the Sacramento County Jail, where he was eventually released on $1400 bail.

Roy Ashburn is married, with four children. His district includes parts of San Bernadino, Kern, and Tulare counties. Before being elected to the California Senate  Senate, Ashburn served six years as a state assemblyman.

State Senator Roy Ashburn released the following statement:

“I am deeply sorry for my actions and offer no excuse for my poor judgment. I accept complete responsibility for my conduct  and am prepared to accept the consequences for what I did. I am also truly sorry for the impact this incident will have on  those who support and trust me – my family, my constituents, my friends, and my colleagues in the Senate.”

http://dailycaller.com/2010/03/04/gop-state-senator-roy-ashburn-gets-dui-after-leaving-gay-nightclub/