Eric Deaton, Constitution Party Candidate for Senate, Indicted for Sexual Contact with Minor

Eric Deaton, posing and looking moral.
  • Eric Deaton, posing and looking moral.

Eric Deaton is the Constitution Party's candidate to fill George Voinovich's Senate seat.

The fringe candidate is one of many vying against Rob Portman and Lee Fisher, the big boys from the big parties.

Deaton, who has been endorsed by the Mansfield and Akron Tea Party groups, was already facing an uphill battle in garnering any votes.

What police claim Deaton did with an underage girl is not going to help.

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Vince Grzegorek

Vince Grzegorek has been with Scene since 2007 and editor-in-chief since 2012. He previously worked at Discount Drug Mart and Texas Roadhouse.
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