Coverage dated December 11, 2023 to December 12, 2023

School board recommends ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over GOP sex scandal

Headline from WISH-TV Indianapolis, on the newest of 2 developments

The Sarasota County School Board cannot directly remove Bridget Ziegler from the panel but voted 4-1 Tuesday for a resolution requesting that she step down.

WISH-TV Indianapolis's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Florida school board recommends ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over Republican sex scandal

    Headline from NBC Chicago ·

  2. Newest

    School board recommends ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over GOP sex scandal

    Headline from WISH-TV Indianapolis ·

Reports & sources

17 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    Florida school board may seek ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over Republican sex scandal (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Bridget Ziegler has long been active in conservative politics and was a champion of Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” law.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Florida school board recommends ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over Republican sex scandal (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    A Florida school board voted on Tuesday to recommend the resignation of one of its members because she is embroiled in the fallout of a sexual assault investigation into her husband, the Republican Party state chairman.

  3. WSVN Miami

    Florida school board may seek ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over Republican sex scandal - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

    Published

    WSVN Miami's feed description

    SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — A co-founder of the conservative Moms for Liberty group could move a step closer to getting ousted from a Florida school

  4. Towleroad Gay News

    Florida School Board Moves To Oust Embattled Moms For Liberty Co-founder Over Sex Scandal (opens Towleroad Gay News)

    Published

    Towleroad Gay News's feed description

    The co-founder of the anti-LGBTQ Moms for Liberty group could soon be ousted from a Florida school board over a sexual assault investigation into her husband.

  5. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    School board recommends ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over GOP sex scandal (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

    Published

    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    The Sarasota County School Board cannot directly remove Bridget Ziegler from the panel but voted 4-1 Tuesday for a resolution requesting that she step down.

  6. Washington Times

    School board recommends ouster of Moms for Liberty co-founder over sex scandal (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    A Florida school board voted on Tuesday to recommend the resignation of one of its members because she is embroiled in the fallout of a sexual assault investigation into her husband, the Republican Party state chairman.

  7. Fox News

    School board votes to oust 'Moms for Liberty' co-founder amid Florida GOP sex scandal (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Moms of Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler has been called to resign from a Florida school board after she and her Republican husband have become embroiled in a sex scandal.

  8. The Daily Dot

    Moms for Liberty co-founder refuses calls to resign from Florida school board amid GOP sex scandal (opens The Daily Dot)

    Published

    The Daily Dot's feed description

    The Sarasota County School Board on Tuesday recommended Bridget Ziegler step down from the panel amid a GOP sex scandal.

  9. New York Post

    Florida school board asks Moms for Liberty co-founder to resign amid GOP chair husband’s rape accusation (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Bridget Ziegler’s husband, GOP State Chairman Christian Ziegler, is being investigated for rape.

  10. Anchorage Daily News

    Florida school board urges Moms for Liberty co-founder to resign over sex scandal (opens Anchorage Daily News)

    Published

    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    The Sarasota County School Board formally called on Bridget Ziegler to resign on Tuesday as she grapples with the fallout of ongoing revelations involving her and her husband, Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler.

  11. NBC News

    Florida school board votes for Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler to resign (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Ziegler’s husband, the Florida GOP chair, is accused of rape, and the couple has admitted to a three-way sexual encounter with the alleged victim. The school board's vote is nonbinding.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.