Jim Bob Duggar hopes voters will forget his family’s child porn scandal and elect him to State Senate
Another day, another reality star running for office. This time it’s Jim Bob Duggar, whose family was the subject of TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting” before their empire imploded when their eldest son, Josh, first admitted to molesting his younger sisters in their sleep before later being arrested on federal charges related to the possession of child pornography, which he’s currently fighting in court.Related: Josh Duggar was just dealt a potential death blow in his child porn casePrior to becoming a TLC star, Jim Bob served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1999 to 2002, during which he opposed non-discrimination protections for LGBTQ people, voted against recognizing civil unions between same-sex couples, and supported legislation.
