Indicted and Running for Office? It Didn’t Begin With Trump. American politics has a long history of candidates who were indicted or convicted of crimes but sought office again. Author: RICHARD FAUSSET Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)