Moms for Liberty faces scandals and losses, prompting questions about group's future influence
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Moms for Liberty, a conservative education group, gained influence during COVID-19 school closures but is now facing scandal and electoral losses.
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Founder Bridget Ziegler is embroiled in a sex scandal, facing calls to resign over perceived hypocrisy between her public stances and private life.
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The group backed losses in 2023 school board races, prompting questions about the future of education issues in GOP politics.
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Moms for Liberty is accused of focusing too narrowly on "culture war" issues instead of practical concerns like test scores.
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The group retains influence in Florida under Gov. Ron DeSantis, but has faced pushback elsewhere as priorities shift.