Maverick Republican Sen. Bob Packwood of Oregon, who resigned after sexual harassment scandal, dies Former Senator Bob Packwood, an Oregon Republican known for his moderate stance and support of abortion and women’s rights, has died at the age of 93. His career was significantly impacted by allegations of sexual harassment. Packwood was a notable figure whose reputation was ultimately overshadowed by these later accusations.

• Former Sen. Bob Packwood has died at age 93.
• He was a moderate Republican from Oregon.
• Packwood was known as a champion of abortion and women’s rights.
• His reputation was tarnished by allegations of sexual harassment near the end of his career.