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Barron Trump to be a Florida delegate at the Republican National Convention this summer

Barron, who turned 18 in March, joins several other family members – Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and Tiffany Trump – who were also selected.

Disgraced Florida GOP ex-Chair Christian Ziegler won’t face prosecution

Ziegler had been accused by a woman of raping her in a Sarasota apartment and filming the encounter without her consent.

Republican Lawmaker Who Claimed to Be Gay Faces Calls to Resign

Florida state Rep. Fabian Basabe represents Miami Beach.

Rape and Threesome Accusations Stalk Florida GOP Leaders

The scandal prompted political leaders from both sides of the aisle to demand Ziegler resign as GOP state chair, including Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Florida GOP Politician: Pride Flag 'Divisive, Politically-Charged'

Hillsborough County Commissioner Stacy White is fuming after his city raised a Pride flag following the murders of 49 in an LGBT nightclub in Orlando.

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Florida GOP Strips Christian Ziegler of Authority as Rape Accusation Investigated

Ziegler was officially censured in an emergency meeting over the weekend.

Florida Republican Lawmaker Admits GOP’s Hatred of LGBTQ+ People

Republican Rep. Jeff Holcomb spoke in Florida’s House, and his remarks drew gasps and disturbed looks.

Florida GOP Candidate’s Bisexual Daughter Slams Mom in Viral Video

State Sen. Kelli Stargel, who recently announced a bid for Congress, was behind the state's bill barring trans girls from participating in girls' sports teams.

GOP Florida Sen. Ileana Garcia Argues Being LGBTQ+ 'Is Not Permanent'

The state senator made other bizarre claims and shared disinformation about LGBTQ+ people during the debate around the state's "don't say gay" bill. 

Florida GOP's Gross Misuse of 'Groomers' on LGBTQ+ Folk Exploits Kids

Desperate to validate the "don't say gay" bills, Florida Republicans stoop to new lows calling LGBTQ+ advocates groomers. 

 

Florida governor says GOP should back off marriage ban

Newly elected Republican governor Charlie Crist says the GOP should stop spending money on a proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage in Florida.

Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler’s rape investigation expands to video voyeurism

Sarasota police widen the probe to include unlawful videotaping, as Republican Party leadership is set to remove Ziegler at an upcoming meeting.

Florida GOP Gov. Nominee on Black Opponent: He Would 'Monkey This Up'

Ron DeSantis, a Trump sycophant, is employing his idol's racist tactics in the Florida gubernatorial election.

Sexual Assault, Secret Throuple: New Allegations Against Florida GOP Power Couple

Party chair Christian Ziegler faces a sexual battery investigation amid reports of a three-way relationship. His wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, who was reportedly part of the throuple, has been a vocal supporter of the state's "don't say gay" law.

Florida GOP Chair Encourages 'Perverted' Don’t Say Gay Opponents to Leave State

The comments come as a new survey shows three out of five Floridians have considered taking him up on the offer.

Florida Democrats Call for GOP Chair and His Wife to Resign Over Rape Allegations & ‘Staggering Hypocrisy’

Facing criminal allegations against Christian Ziegler and charges of deep-seated hypocrisy against Bridget Ziegler of Moms for Liberty, Florida Democrats are advocating for their swift departure from political positions.

Florida GOP Lawmaker Proposes ‘Don’t Display Gay’ Bill to Ban Pride Flag From Government Properties

A similar bill proposed by the same sponsor failed last year.

Florida's ex-GOP chair Christian Ziegler won’t face rape charge, still could be arrested for video voyeurism

Bridget Ziegler, Christian's wife and co-founder of Moms for Liberty, admitted to investigators that the couple engaged in a threesome with the woman prior to the alleged incident.

Op-ed: Why Bush, Rubio Can’t Quit the Radical Right

The deputy director of Equality Florida says that GOP presidential candidates Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio will screw over LGBT people in America if elected, just as they did in Florida.

Moms For Liberty co-founder elevated as vice chair for Florida Ethics Commission

That's despite the GOP-controlled Florida Senate declining to take up Tina Descovich's confirmation earlier this year.

New Ad Blasts Florida’s 'Don’t Say Gay' Bill

The ad is part of a pair from Equality Florida's campaign against GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis's anti-LGBTQ+ legislative agenda.