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Bridget Ziegler, a co-founder of the conservative political organization Moms for Liberty, faced criticism during the last several Sarasota School ...

A real-life drama is playing out in Florida, with a leading conservative advocate for traditional family values fighting to keep her position on a school board after details about her alleged role in a sex scandal involving her husband and another woman came to light. Bridget Ziegler, a co-founder of the conservative political organization Moms for Liberty, faced criticism from the community during the last several Sarasota School Board meetings, when residents turned out with calls for Ziegler...

Bridget Ziegler, a co-founder of the conservative political organization Moms for Liberty, faced criticism during the last several Sarasota School ...

Bridget Ziegler, a co-founder of the conservative political organization Moms for Liberty, faced criticism during the last several Sarasota School ...

For close to three hours, the public comment period of this week’s Sarasota County School Board meeting focused on Ziegler and her refusal to step down.

The Sarasota County School Board passed a resolution calling for the resignation of Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler.

The Sarasota County School Board passed a resolution calling for the resignation of Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler.


 School board member and Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler has been asked to step down from the board after her husband was accused of rape - but she shows no intention of leaving


All four of Bridget Ziegler's colleagues on the Sarasota School Board called for her to resign on Tuesday afternoon, as did many public speakers.

The conservative majority on Sarasotas School Board, endorsed by Ron DeSantis, forced out the superintendent, a move that will cost over $300,000.