Clarice Navarro Ratzlaff
Role at the time: Former district director in Boebert’s congressional office
Challenged the characterization
Response to this claim
Rep. Lauren Boebert engaged in sexual relationships with three House employees she supervised.
“These allegations regarding me are entirely false, defamatory, and beyond ridiculous. There is absolutely no truth to any part of this claim.”
Open source (opens in a new tab)Colorado Times Recorder reports complaint and Navarro’s denialNavarro text interview; Boebert office response paragraph
Original reporting with Navarro’s direct text denial; distinguishes earlier photographs and office reporting from evidence of an inappropriate relationship.
Archived copy (opens in a new tab)Why we used this label
The case reference point is Wheeler’s alleged misconduct by Boebert. Navarro directly disputes the allegations involving her; she does not speak for Boebert or the other employees.