Charlie Stone claims NRA endorsement, but one hasn't been issued in HD 24 race

Charlie Stone claims NRA endorsement, but one hasn't been issued in HD 24 race

Charlie Stone hasn’t served in the Florida Legislature since 2020. And the National Rifle Association hasn’t issued an endorsement in the House District 24 Special Election.

But as he runs to return to the House, a new mailer from Stone lists himself as “Our State Representative,” and it states he’s endorsed by the NRA, using the organization’s official seal.

Five Republican candidates have qualified for the March 7 Republican Primary in the Special Election to replace resigned Rep. Joe Harding.

Of those running, only Stone has served in the Legislature before. He served from 2012 through 2020 before term limits prevented him from seeking another term. But term limits only prevent lawmakers...

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