NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedJuly 16, 2026Miami-Dade
State Representative Fabian Basabe faces calls for replacement following civil trial verdict
Following a jury verdict finding State Representative Fabian Basabe liable for sexually harassing two former male staffers, political opponents are moving to challenge his position.
Read the full story at WPLG Local 10 – Main FeedWhy It Matters
The legal verdict creates a political opening for opponents to seek the replacement of a sitting state representative, potentially impacting the legislative seat's representation.
Key Facts
- A jury found State Representative Fabian Basabe liable for sexually harassing two former male staffers.
- The verdict was delivered in a civil trial.
- Political opponents are actively seeking to replace Fabian Basabe following the verdict.