Republican Byron Donalds is projected to defeat Democrat David Jolly in Florida’s gubernatorial race, extending the GOP’s control of the governor’s office despite a closer-than-expected contest. Donalds will become Florida’s first Black governor.
Florida’s governor race has lasted longer than 600 days. It’s cost well north of $100 million and involved hundreds of town hall meetings and campaign stops across the state, as well as two visits last week from President Donald Trump .
Florida gubernatorial nominees Byron Donalds and David Jolly are holding statewide campaign rallies Monday to make their final pitches on the eve of Election Day. Florida governor candidates campaign Both nominees are traveling across Florida on Monday to rally supporters during the final hours of t…
With less than 24 hours until Election Day, the candidates for Florida governor are making their final pitches to voters, with campaign stops across the Tampa Bay area.
As Florida voters prepare to choose their next governor, the candidates offer a striking contrast. Two candidates, two political journeys Democrat David Jolly once worked at the center of the Republican establishment.
Florida voters will choose Tuesday between Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly in a governor’s race that is testing the endurance of the state’s conservative shift in recent years. A Democrat hasn’t won the Florida governor’s race since Lawton Chiles in 1994.
What to Know Byron Donalds is the Republican candidate running for governor David Jolly is the Democratic candidate running for governor These are the candidates running in key Florida races . Follow live updates on Election Day . See election results below.
Representative Byron Donalds, a Republican from Florida, during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland, US, on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025. The Conservative Political Action Conference launched in 1974 brings together conservative organizations, elected leaders, a…
The governor's mansion is up for grabs as Florida voters head to the polls on Tuesday, where Democrat David Jolly and Republican Byron Donalds are facing off for the position.
This Election Day, all eyes are on who will take the Governor’s Mansion in Florida. Republican candidate Byron Donalds plans to gather at the Seminole...
U.S. Congressman Byron Donalds and former U.S. Representative David Jolly are competing to be the next governor of Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis is term limited and cannot run. His current term will end in January 2027. When are election results released? Polls in Florida are open from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Here are the latest results for the 2026 Florida midterm election races and those in Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties. U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds faces David Jolly in an open race for Florida governor, and Ashley Moody is seeking to defend her U.S. Senate seat from state Rep. Angie Nixon.
Republican Byron Donalds is projected to win the race to succeed Ron DeSantis in Florida, according to Decision Desk HQ, becoming its first Black governor and extending the party’s control on the state despite a strong challenge by the Democrats.
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) is projected to defeat Democrat David Jolly in the Florida gubernatorial race, according to Decision Desk HQ. Donalds, who has represented the Sunshine State’s 19th Congressional District since 2021, will succeed outgoing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) in January.
Republican congressman Byron Donalds won the Florida gubernatorial election on Tuesday. The close win ensured the state’s top executive office will remain in Republican hands and cemented the GOP’s near-decade […]
HOLLYWOOD — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds appears on the verge of making history, winning nearly half of the vote with 95% of the ballots counted Tuesday. If his lead holds, he’d become Florida’s first Black governor and extend nearly 30 years of uninterrupted Republican rule in the state.
Donalds, who billed campaign as ‘a continuation of the DeSantis-era of success’, becomes state’s first black governor US midterm elections – live updates Track live results from all 50 states Republican Byron Donalds will be the next governor of Florida, and its first Black leader, after defeating D…
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