Rockwell’s comments went viral on social media, with some, such as the Alachua County Republican Party, calling for her to resign. Gov. Ron DeSantis declared Friday to be Hulk Hogan Day in Florida and ordered flags be flown at half-staff to honor of the wrestling icon.

Alachua County School Board member Sarah Rockwell is facing criticism for a Facebook post regarding Hulk Hogan's reported death. Her comment, deemed insensitive, sparked outrage and accusations of poor judgment.

Republican Party officials in Alachua County are calling on school board member Sarah Rockwell to resign following controversial comments she made about Hulk Hogan’s death