Alex Morse is the openly gay, four-term Democratic mayor of Holyoke, Massachusetts who is currently running for Congress while fielding a college sex scandal.It all started last week when he admitted to hitting on and having sex with multiple students at UMass Amherst, where he is a political science lecturer, as well from other schools in the Five College Consortium, while he was on the campaign trail.Morse connected with the students on Tinder, Grindr, and Instagram.
Many later said they felt uncomfortable by his advances.Related: Gay candidate who slept with students says people calling for him to drop out are being homophobicYesterday, the 31-year-old politician put out a statement saying he never “took advantage” of anyone and.