The Sarasota Police are currently investigating claims of sexual misconduct against Christian Ziegler, a prominent figure in Florida’s Republican Party.
Florida GOP Chair/Husband of Moms for Liberty Founder faces sexual battery investigation
This inquiry, as reported by the Florida Center for Government Accountability, involves detailed examination of Ziegler’s phone, following its confiscation by authorities. The victim claims to have been in a 3-way relationship with both Ziegler and his wife.
Unnamed sources confirm the nature of the investigation, which also includes accusations of illicitly recording intimate acts. Requests have been made for the official records from the Sarasota Police, but the process of acquiring these documents is ongoing due to the investigation’s active status.
Police spokesperson Cynthia McLaughlin acknowledged the ongoing redaction and review of the report.
UPDATE: Heavily redacted report released.
Christian Ziegler, known for his significant role in Florida’s GOP and married to influential Sarasota County School Board member and Moms for Liberty founder Bridget Ziegler, became the Florida GOP leader in February after a long history of local political involvement.
