Florida state Rep. Joe Harding, the Republican lawmaker who sponsored the controversial "Don't Say Gay" law, resigned amid a federal fraud indictment.

TALLAHASSEE — State Rep. Joe Harding resigned his House seat Thursday after being charged with fraudulently obtaining coronavirus-related business loans. Harding, R-Ocala, submitted his resignation a ...

Florida state Rep. Joe Harding listens during a Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee hearing in a legislative session on Jan. 13, 2022, in Tallahassee.

Rep. Joe Harding, who sponsored the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, resigned this week after being indicted on federal fraud charges.

State rep. Joe Harding resigned from his position in House District 24 Thursday, according to a statement from his Facebook."I believe in Floridians and want what is best for them, and I believe ...

Rep. Joe Harding, the Central Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics called “Don’t Say Gay” announced his resignation on Facebook a day after being indicted on charges ...

Rep. Joe Harding, the Central Florida lawmaker who sponsored the controversial law critics called “Don’t Say Gay” announced his resignation on Facebook a day after being indicted on charges ...

Rep. Joe Harding sent a resignation letter to House Speaker Paul Renner saying he needs to focus on his upcoming trial scheduled for Jan. 11.

Rep. Joe Harding is resigning his House District 24 seat following an indictment Wednesday alleging wire fraud, money laundering and making false statements. His resignation is effective ...

Florida Rep. Joe Harding, charged with defrauding PPP loan scheme, resigns but claims 'I repaid every penny' The disgraced pol was also the sponsor of 'Don't Say Gay' bill.

The stories near you • Ocala Gazette: State Rep. Joe Harding resigns. "Marion County Supervisor of Elections, Wesley Wilcox, indicated that a special election would likely be ordered by the ...