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Florida GOP officials vote to remove Christian Ziegler as state party chair amid an investigation over alleged sexual assault.

The Republican Party of Florida ousted Chairman Christian Ziegler​ in a special vote on Monday as police investigate a rape accusation against him

The Executive Committee elects Evan Power of Tallahassee to Republican Party of Florida's leadership position.

Christian Ziegler, 40, is facing fierce accusations after a woman said he raped her after she canceled plans to have sex with him and his wife Bridget.

The Florida Republican Party voted to remove chair Christian Ziegler in a Monday meeting as he faces rape accusations, The Associated Press reported. Ziegler was suspended by party leadership last month and refused demands to resign amid the claims. The turmoil comes as Florida is set to play a central role in the 2024 elections…

About 200 Republicans from around the state flocked to Tallahassee for Monday’s vote.

The Republican Party of Florida ousted Chairman Christian Ziegler​ in a special vote on Monday as police investigate a rape accusation against him

As the criminal investigation into Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler continues, FOX 13 is getting a look into the original welfare check on the victim through newly obtained body camera video. That call sparked the beginning of the Sarasota Police Department's investigation into the rape allegations.

Authorities with the Sarasota Police Department are expanding their investigation into Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler.

Sarasota police obtained a third search warrant seeking evidence from Christian Ziegler's Instagram account that he committed video voyeurism.