DeSantis Sets Dates To Replace “Don’t Say Gay” Rep

December 22, 2022 Crime, Republicans

Tampa’s ABC affiliate reports:

A seat in the Florida House sits empty following the resignation of Rep. Joe Harding amid accusations of lying to get a pandemic Payment Protection Program loan for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

To fill the seat, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a special election would be held, with the primary coming in March, with the full election in May for Florida’s House District 24.

Harding, who faces a federal indictment for applying to get “more than $150,000” from the U.S. Small Business Administration, represented Marion County in the Florida House of Representatives.

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Special election dates are now set to replace former Florida Rep. Joe Harding.

Harding resigned earlier this month amid allegations of pandemic relief fraud | @WFLASam reports https://t.co/Llh71ER7cc pic.twitter.com/CndhzjXdon

— WFLA NEWS (@WFLA) December 21, 2022