Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly set to square off for Florida’s governorship
Byron Donalds and David Jolly won their primaries and will meet in November, with Donalds backed by Donald Trump and a $111 million war chest.
- Republican Byron Donalds won Florida's Republican gubernatorial primary with about 49% of the vote, endorsed by President Donald Trump, to replace term-limited Governor Ron DeSantis.
- Donalds will face Democrat David Jolly, a former Republican congressperson who switched parties, in the November general election; Jolly opposes Trump and frames the election as a choice for Florida's future.
- Donalds campaigned on advancing Trump's agenda, including immigration enforcement, affordability, deregulation, and infrastructure growth, emphasizing the continuation of conservative policies in Florida.
- Florida has had Republican governors for over 20 years, and the November election signals a continuation of conservative leadership.
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Byron Donalds celebrates GOP nomination, calls for party unity against Jolly
ORLANDO, Fla. — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds celebrated his Republican nomination for Florida governor Tuesday night by urging the party to unify and immediately pivot toward Democrat David Jolly, telling supporters the primary fight was finished and the general election had begun. Speaking at a victory party at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal… The post Byron Donalds celebrates GOP nomination, calls for party unity against Jolly appeared …
President Trump’s Pick Wins Florida Primary — His November Opponent Has A Political Past Few Expected – 100PercentFedUp.com – by Donald
Florida Republicans have made their choice—and President Trump’s candidate is headed into the general election with a clear mandate. Rep. Byron Donalds won the Republican nomination for governor Tuesday, defeating a crowded field and moving one step closer to becoming Florida’s first Black governor. The numbers were decisive. With 99 percent of precincts reporting, Donalds drew 810,675 votes and finished at 48 percent. Lt. Gov. Jay Collins came …
Trump Ally Could Become Florida's First Black Governor? Breaking Down Byron Donalds' GOP Primary Win
Unsurprisingly, a MAGA-embracing Florida congressman won the Republican primary in the race for that state’s next governor. The victory advances Rep. Byron Donalds on his quest to become the state’s first Black governor. Byron Donalds wins GOP primary with Trump support The New York Times reported that Rep. Donalds won Tuesday’s Republican primary. Donalds won the Florida Republican primary with the backing of President Trump, who won the state …
Gay candidates deliver mixed results in primary to determine post-DeSantis Florida
Following Tuesday’s primaries, the race to succeed Florida’s anti-LGBTQ+ Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is set up to be a contest between former U.S. Rep. David Jolly (D) and Trump endorsed anti-LGBTQ+ Rep. Byron Donalds (R). Both candidates were considered frontrunners, and each won his respective primary decisively, with Donalds taking nearly 48% of the Republican vote in a crowded field, while Jolly won over 61% of Democrats, according to NBC News. Bu…
The electoral contest for Florida's governorship was defined for the parties. In Tuesday's primaries, Republican voters elected Byron Donalds as their candidate to lead the state for the November elections, while the...
NEWS HEADLINES: Trump-endorsed Byron Donalds wins GOP nomination in Fla. gubernatorial primary – One America News Network
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) attends a campaign rally for former President Donald Trump at the Trump National Doral Golf Club on July 09, 2024 in Doral, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) OAN Staff Katherine Mosack7:28 AM – Wednesday, August 19, 2026 U.S. Representative Byron Donalds has secured the Republican nomination to become Florida’s next governor after receiving an endorsement from President Donald Trump. Donalds (R-Fla.) defe…
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