The Sarasota County School board passed a resolution Dec. On Nov. By Lori Rozsa. Bridget Ziegler, who is not named in the complaint against her husband, is a co-founder of Moms for Liberty and has worked closely with Florida Gov. Bridget Ziegler speaks at the Moms for Liberty meeting in Philadelphia, July 1, 2023. All of Ziegler's. According to search warrant affidavits, Christian and Bridget Ziegler had made plans to have sex with the woman. Bridget Ziegler co-founded the group Moms for Liberty, which has pushed anti-LGBTQ+ agendas and worked to remove books from school classrooms that have themes of racial justice and acceptance of. The Florida Republican Party on Sunday stripped chairman Christian Ziegler of his authority and all but $1 of. which promotes conservative family values and has led efforts against same-sex marriage, endorsed Ziegler for the position in. . According to a story first reported by the Florida Center for Government Accountability, Florida’s rising Republican rock stars enjoy threesomes, which means it is possible Bridget Ziegler, who stood behind Ron DeSantis when he signed the infamous "Don't Say Gay" bill, enjoys a bit of gay sex from time to time herself. December 22, 2023 9:39AM ET. Ziegler is the co-founder of the far-right. Bridget Ziegler has since admitted to detectives that she, her husband, and her husband’s accuser were. The crusading ideologue — who demanded private Christian school-style mores in public. Ahead of the board's 6 p. December 16, 2023 at 7:00 a. Bridget Ziegler is the co-founder of right wing Moms for Liberty and a trustee with the Sarasota County School board. m. Smartest ( 43) Funniest ( 13) 2023-12-08 7:29:29 AM. Bridget Ziegler was appointed to the Sarasota County School Board in 2014 and has won reelection three times. This one shows an encounter between his wife Bridget. So when one of its founders, Bridget Ziegler, recently told the police that she and her husband, who is under criminal investigation for sexual assault, had a consensual sexual. 51 in 2014 - when she first. Ron DeSantis. On Tuesday, the Sarasota School Board is. Bridget Ziegler is a co-founder of the far-right group Moms for Liberty, which has led book-banning campaigns across the country. The unfolding scandal has led to significant. December 08 2023 6:10 PM EST. Police have reportedly obtained a second sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman. Did Christian Ziegler commit. “I don’t share information about my clients as I do not speak for them,” Christian Ziegler wrote. Ziegler has been accused of suppressing the America First/MAGA. EST. Florida police have obtained a video showing Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler having sex with a woman. Photo: Christian Ziegler, the head of Florida's Republican Party, is under criminal investigation. The defiant chair of the Florida Republican Party has denied allegations of rape made against him by a woman he and his wife were having a consensual affair with, as disturbing new details have emerged about the alleged attack. Another three-way was planned on Oct. Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler has been accused of assaulting a woman who had planned to meet Ziegler and his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, for a three-way sexual. His wife, Bridget Ziegler, a staunch conservative who helped found the group “Mom’s For Liberty,” has also admitted that she and her husband both had sex with the woman who is accusing her. Calls mount for Bridget Ziegler to resign from Sarasota School Board amid a sex scandal. The Sarasota School Board will vote Tuesday to ask member Bridget Ziegler to resign, after two. Christian Ziegler, Florida’s GOP chairman and husband of Sarasota County School Board member and Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, is under criminal investigation after a woman filed a complaint with the Sarasota Police Department alleging the longtime Republican official had raped her, according to a heavily redacted police. A lesser person than Tom Edwards of the Sarasota County School Board would be gloating about the sex scandal threatening to engulf fellow member Bridget Ziegler and her GOP honcho husband, Christian. All of Ziegler's colleagues on the. 2, according to a search warrant affidavit, a three-way sexual encounter had been planned between Christian Ziegler, his wife Bridget, who is a member of the Sarasota County School Board, and the woman. Hypocrisy will do it every time. Bridget Ziegler is an elected member of the Sarasota School Board and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, a national conservative activist group that has successfully gotten members elected to school. Ziegler was accused of rape by a woman he and his wife, Bridget, had a threesome with. 2, but Bridget Ziegler couldn't attend, according to the. Bridget Ziegler, half of a Florida Republican power couple embroiled in a rape allegation and same-sex scandal, refused to resign from her seat on the Sarasota County School Board on Tuesday night. Christian Ziegler was a former Sarasota County Commissioner, and Bridget Ziegler is a current member of the Sarasota County School Board. revealed to the police officer who initially responded and the investigating detective her long-running “three-way” sex. Bridget Ziegler is a co-founder of the Moms for Liberty conservative group that pushed nationwide for limits on classroom discussions of sexual orientation, gender identity and race championed by. "Our community has been rocked by. Ron DeSantis. As for Bridget Ziegler, who has admitted to police about participating in three-way sex with her husband and the couple’s long-standing female friend, I’m wondering how this will affect her. Bridget Ziegler, 41, was appointed to the Sarasota County School Board in 2014 and has won reelection three times, most recently in 2022 with the backing of DeSantis. Then came revelations of a threesome with a woman, who. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) The group also has quickly gained a close ally in Florida Gov. She and her husband, Christian, are embroiled in a sex scandal. A planned three-way sexual encounter between Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, his wife and Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, and a woman they had sex with. 9k. Ziegler and his wife are among the state’s most prominent Republicans. Sarasota man arrested for soliciting sex and child neglect. Another three-way was planned on Oct. The couple framed. Florida GOP Chair Accused of Sexually Assaulting Threesome Partner. Shaken by sex scandal, Florida GOP turns to repairing party's image, jockeying for top spot. Ziegler is accused of showing up at the victim’s home uninvited on Oct. Moms for Liberty is facing mounting concerns amid a sex scandal tied to one of the conservative education group’s founders. Bridget Ziegler confirmed the married couple had a three-way sexual relationship with the woman now accusing Christian Ziegler of sexual battery. Florida school board approves resolution calling for Bridget Ziegler to resign over Republican sex scandal. Photo publicly posted on Ziegler’s Facebook page. Ziegler admits to a sexual encounter but said it was consensual. Gov. Bridget Ziegler, half of a Florida Republican power couple embroiled in a rape allegation and same-sex scandal, refused to resign from her seat on the Sarasota County School Board on Tuesday night. the victim and her husband had consensual sex together over a year before the alleged crime occurred. The potential for Christian Ziegler to face a video voyeurism charge opens new legal questions around the case. 12, 2023, after her fellow school board. T. A sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman has been recovered by police as part of the ongoing criminal investigation of a rape allegation made against Bridget’s husband, Christian Ziegler, sources close to the investigation have told the Florida Trident. 2 sexual encounter was. Ziegler if she doesn't resign” Reporter Katie LaGrone asked board. "Ziegler showed detectives the 2. 5-minute-long video of the sexual encounter," according to the search warrant. Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler and Bridget Ziegler, a member of. She has served on the board since 2014, when she was appointed by then-Gov. At least that's the hope for the Florida Republican Party. Bridget Ziegler, known for her anti-LGBTQ stances, was involved in a sexual tryst with a woman who is now accusing her husband of rape. Seeking to unseat Ziegler is a candidate who would set her own precedent, as the first Black Sarasota School Board member, Dawnyelle Singleton. On December 22, news reports stated that police had recovered a sex tape of Ziegler and an unnamed woman. Moms for Liberty is facing mounting concerns amid a sex scandal tied to one of the conservative education group’s founders. New details made public over the weekend via police documents of a rape investigation have added fresh fuel to the political firestorm surrounding the chair of the Republican Party of Florida, Christian Ziegler, and his wife Bridget Ziegler, co-founder of the far-right Moms for Liberty, which engages in book-banning efforts, attacks on public. UPDATED 5:00 AM ET Dec. Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler filmed a sex tape of herself and another woman, an activity revealed in the ongoing investigation into her. In the Wake of a Sex Scandal, a Moms for Liberty Co-Founder’s Career Is Crumbling Bridget Ziegler stepped down from her job, and the Sarasota School Board chair called for her resignation. Bridget Ziegler was appointed to the Sarasota County School Board in 2014 and has won reelection three times. Christian Ziegler, according to a laboriously redacted Sarasota police report released to media Thursday after the Florida Trident, a watchdog news outlet, broke the news, is under an “active. Florida School Board urges Moms for Liberty co-founder to resign in GOP sex scandal. Ziegler and his wife, Sarasota County School Board member. The Zieglers made another plan to have sex on October 2, according to the affidavit, but the woman canceled the arrangement after she learned that Bridget Ziegler could not make it, The Washington. SARASOTA, Fla. Bridget Ziegler confirmed the married couple had a. The sex scandal has rocked GOP politics in Florida, especially in Southwest Florida where the Zieglers have been active on the political scene for years. They are simply a mirror reflecting an enabling GOP that long ago lost its way. So when one of its founders, Bridget Ziegler,. She has been on the board since 2014, when she was appointed by then-Gov. The meeting itself starts at 6 p. Founded in January 2021, the group began by. . 2. Her hubby Christian Ziegler is chairman of the Florida Republican Party. Ron DeSantis, asking he remove school board member Bridget Ziegler, right, during a meeting, Tuesday, Dec. The admission angered many due to Ziegler’s vendetta. 2, but Bridget Ziegler couldn't attend, according to the. This tape solely stars Bridget with another woman (who is unidentified). It is not known if the woman in the video is. December 16, 2023 at 7:00 a. Christian Ziegler, the Florida GOP chairman and husband of Bridget Ziegler, co-founder of the conservative anti-LGBTQ+ Moms for Liberty group, is under criminal. December 13, 2023 · 4 min read 12 Sarasota County School Board member Bridget Ziegler listens to public comments Tuesday evening, Dec. . December 22 2023 7:35 PM EST. A sex tape between Sarasota School Board member and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, Bridget Ziegler, and another woman has been recovered. B. The scandal prompted political leaders from both sides of the aisle to demand Ziegler resign as GOP state chair, including Gov. For Tom Edwards. The new video purportedly shows Bridget Ziegler “engaged in sexual relations with a woman,” according to the Trident, the journalism program of the Florida Center for Government Accountability , which was the source of. Sarasota County School Board member Tom Edwards, left, hands out a proposal for the board to write a letter to Gov. Q. A workshop by the board is scheduled for earlier in the day, beginning at 1 p. Bridget Ziegler, who is a Sarasota County School Board member, has refused to step down from her school board job. According to a search warrant affidavit, Christian and Bridget, who are married, had made plans to have sex. All of Ziegler's colleagues on the Sarasota. Bridget Ziegler had joined the Sarasota County School Board in 2014 and occasionally waded into polarizing issues in the years leading up to the pandemic, including a hot button debate about. That’s the allegation being made about Bridget Ziegler — co-founder of far-right Moms for Liberty and a Sarasota School Board member — by an unnamed woman accusing Christian Ziegler of rape and sexual battery. Bridget Ziegler is an elected member of the Sarasota School Board and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, a national conservative activist group that has successfully gotten members elected to school. Her private sex life is none of our business. In the affidavit, a written declaration made under oath, a law enforcement officer said that the woman and Mr. Police have reportedly obtained a second sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman. Ziegler admitted to having sex with the woman who accused him of rape, but he and his wife, Bridget Ziegler, claimed they had a consensual relationship. Shaken by sex scandal, Florida GOP turns to repairing party's image, jockeying for top spot. Bridget Ziegler is a Sarasota School Board member and a co-founder of Moms for Liberty, a conservative organization that has gained national attention while advocating for more parental control. Zander Moricz. Right Now. S. The details of the case were revealed by the. The resolution against Bridget Ziegler, a co-founder of the activist group Moms for Liberty, is nonbinding. B. WGCU. By John Riley on December 7, 2023 @JRileyMW 207The scandal involving “Don’t Say Gay” proponent Bridget Ziegler, who has been accused of being involved in a years-long three-way sexual relationship with a woman accusing her husband of. Calls mount for Moms for Liberty co-founder to resign from Florida school board, amid sex scandal. 2 that Bridget Ziegler was not accompanying Christian, she changed her mind. Her hubby Christian Ziegler is chairman of the Florida Republican Party. JWPlayer. December 12, 2023 1:45 PM. Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler is being investigated by police after a woman — who once had sex with him and his wife — said Ziegler raped her, according to a search warrant affidavit. Both the woman and Bridget Ziegler have told detectives that there was a previous sexual encounter between the three of them more than a year ago. The scandal involves Bridget Ziegler, who has confessed to participating in a threesome, along with a rape. com or 505-238-0392. m. Embattled rapist Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler is almost certain to be removed from office today and end the months-long saga. EST. Q. In a 4-to-1 vote, the school board signed off on a resolution requesting that Bridget Ziegler voluntarily step down. Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler and Bridget Ziegler, a member of. The most scandalous is whether sex videos taken by the. When questioned, Bridget Ziegler admitted to the sexual relationship involving her husband and another woman. A Florida school board called for the resignation of Bridget Ziegler amid a criminal sexual assault investigation against her husband that also brought to light details about their sex lives. Zander Moricz, who was the class president at Pine View School in Osprey and now attends Harvard, said Bridget Ziegler deserved to lose her job, but not because of her private sex life. That’s the allegation being made about Bridget Ziegler — co-founder of far-right Moms for Liberty — by an unnamed woman accusing Florida Republican Chairman Christian Ziegler of rape and. 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. which would mean she was unable to consent to [email protected] get why many of you think Bridget Ziegler – now snared up in a threesome-sex scandal that also has her husband, former Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler, under criminal. Bridget Ziegler, on the other hand, is a rising star in the conservative movement, and her school board seat received an endorsement from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who is also a presidential. Bridget Ziegler, a co-founder of the rightwing Moms for Liberty group, knows that better than most. The woman accusing Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler of sexual assault told police she had planned to have sex with him and his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, but called. “Bridget Ziegler was the poster girl for Moms for Liberty,” wrote Rick Wilson, a Florida-based pundit and prominent Trump critic. Christian and Bridget Ziegler had been rising stars of the Florida Republicans, promoting conservative family values. Bridget Ziegler speaks at the Moms for Liberty meeting in Philadelphia, July 1, 2023. The Sarasota County School Board cannot directly remove Bridget Ziegler from the panel but voted 4-1 Tuesday for a. Jacob Ogles December 08 2023. Bridget Ziegler is the co-founder of right wing Moms for Liberty and a trustee with the Sarasota County School board. I get why many of you think Bridget Ziegler – now snared up in a threesome-sex scandal that also has her husband, former Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler, under criminal. Ziegler’s accuser allegedly told police she agreed to have consensual sex with Ziegler and his wife on Oct. 'Bridget Ziegler is co-founder of the conservative Moms for Liberty group. All of Ziegler's colleagues on the Sarasota. The school board voted last month to ask her to resign. Ziegler was interviewed by detectives on Nov. Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler recorded a graphic video of himself engaged in a sex act with the woman accusing him of rape, according to a report and a police affidavit. Another three-way was planned on Oct. The Sarasota County School Board formally called on Bridget Ziegler to resign on Tuesday as she grapples with the fallout of an ongoing sex scandal involving her and her husband, Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler. 1:21 A Florida school board has formally called for prominent Republican Bridget Ziegler to resign from her seat after a sex scandal involving her husband. (WWSB/Gray News) - The Sarasota County School Board voted to ask school board member Bridget Ziegler to resign on Tuesday. A second video has been recovered by police showing Bridget Ziegler engaging in sexual relations with a woman, sources said. By Andrew Atterbury. The five-member Sarasota School Board is dominated by four conservatives. Sarasota School Board Chairwoman Karen Rose, who once aligned with Bridget Ziegler on conservative politics, told Florida Politics that she should resign because of the "harmful distractions" the scandal was causing for the board. If you want a hot take about Bridget Ziegler, the Sarasota School Board member and Moms for Liberty co-founder who admitted to a threesome with a woman after working to impede LGBTQ+. Amid sexual assault allegations against Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, a sex tape of his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, with a woman has been recovered by the police. Ron DeSantis. She has served on the board since 2014, when she was appointed by then-Gov. (Zack Wittman/Bloomberg )Bridget Ziegler (left) with Casey DeSantis at the launch of Mamas for DeSantis. Reading Time: 2 minutes A sex video involving Sarasota School Board member Bridget Ziegler and an unidentified woman has been recovered by police as part of the ongoing criminal investigation of a rape allegation made against Bridget’s husband, Christian Ziegler, Florida Trident reported. Fri, December 22, 2023, 2:35 PM EST · 2 min read.