Democrat-endorsed candidates win seats on Florida school board known for conservative stances
Two Democrat-endorsed winners gained more than 10 percentage points each, and a third candidate advanced to a November runoff that could widen the board's shift.
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Moms for Liberty co-founder who had bi threesome rape scandal to lose school board seat
Control of Florida’s Sarasota County Schools Board will flip to a Democratic majority following recent election wins and the fact that Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler — who was implicated in a 2023 rape scandal alleged by the woman she and her husband had threesomes with — will step down from the board on November 17, 2026, when her final term ends. She did not run for re-election. Ziegler was first elected to the board in 2014 with …
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them.Florida voters deliver wins for LGBTQ+ candidates and losses for Moms for Liberty
Florida voters advanced several out candidates on Tuesday and, perhaps just as importantly, handed losses to candidates aligned with the once-dominant Moms for Liberty.Equality Florida cheered after 81 percent of the candidates it endorsed won their races Tuesday. Those winners included five out LGBTQ+ Democrats seeking seats in the Florida House: Jane Aman, Felipe Sousa Lazaballet, Samuel Vilchez Santiago, Luis Salazar and Todd Delmay. The grou…
Dems Flip Florida “Moms For Threeways” School Board
The Washington Post reports: Two Democratic-backed candidates beat out conservatives in Tuesday’s school board election in Sarasota, Florida, flipping the board’s majority. Helmed for the past year by a co-founder of Moms for Liberty — a conservative group that gained a national following with its parents’ rights messaging — the board is moving in a new direction, the winners said. A third Democratic-backed candidate will head to a runoff electi…
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