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  • SF Mayor's Campaign Manager Quits, Following Affair Allegation (Mayor Newsom doing his wife)

    01/31/2007 9:40:23 PM PST · by tlb · 109 replies · 4,092+ views
    NBC11 ^ | January 31, 2007 | staff
    SAN FRANCISCO -- In the midst of an election year, Mayor Gavin Newsom's campaign manager Alex Tourk has announced that he will step down from his post. SFGate.com reported Tourk resigned after confronting Newsom for allegedly having an affair with his wife, Ruby Rippey-Tourk. The admission from Rippey-Turke came as part of a rehabilitation program she has been undergoing for substance abuse, according to sources to the paper. Newsom refused to comment on the report, according to NBC11. Rippey-Tourk, 34, was the mayor's appointments secretary at the beginning of his administration in 2004. She worked for the mayor until the...