⌁ DAY 41

Byron Donalds wins Florida Republican gubernatorial primary, seeks governorship

9 beadsAug 19 → Aug 25moved 35d ago

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2026-08-25

Byron Donalds selects running mate for Florida gubernatorial race

broke 35d ago · 2 reports · us_mainstream · international

On August 25, 2026, U.S. Representative Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), who won the GOP primary, announced that Florida state Senator Bryan Ávila would be his running mate in the Sunshine State's gubernatorial election.

Byron Donalds announces running mate for Florida governor

broke 35d ago · 2 reports · local

Congressman Byron Donalds announced his running mate on 25 August 2026 during a campaign event as he runs for Florida governor.

2026-08-20

Florida governor candidate Jolly seeks unity over political divisions

broke 40d ago · 2 reports · us_mainstream · other

David Jolly, the Democratic nominee for Florida governor, stated on 2026-08-20 that he is not focused on left-right political divisions but rather on finding solutions to major issues and making things right for Americans.

2026-08-19

Donalds runs against Jolly for Florida governor

broke 41d ago · 2 reports · us_mainstream · other

GOP Representative Donalds announced his candidacy against Democrat Jolly in Florida's 2026 gubernatorial race on August 19, 2026. The race will test President Trump's political grip on Florida and Democrats' ability to make the state competitive nationally.

Rep. Donalds secures GOP nomination in Florida gubernatorial race

broke 41d ago · 3 reports · other · us_mainstream

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) won the GOP nomination for Florida governor on August 19, 2026, and said it is President Trump's decision whether to campaign for him. Line 3 is an unrelated social media post attacking the Republican Party and Trump over financial ties.

David Jolly nominated as Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate

broke 41d ago · 2 reports · us_mainstream

Former Republican U.S. Congressman David Jolly won the Democratic nomination for Florida governor on August 19, 2026, on an affordability platform. He seeks to appeal to voters disaffected with President Trump in a heavily Republican state.

Byron Donalds wins Florida Republican gubernatorial primary, seeks governorship

broke 41d ago · 7 reports · us_mainstream · other

On 2026-08-19, three-term Republican Rep. Byron Donalds won Florida's gubernatorial primary, backed by President Trump's endorsement. If elected, Donalds would become Florida's first Black governor; he is heavily favored in the general election.

David Jolly wins Democratic nomination for Florida governor

broke 41d ago · 2 reports · us_mainstream

Former Republican U.S. Congressman David Jolly secured the Democratic nomination for Florida governor on August 19, 2026. He plans to appeal to Trump-disaffected voters in a state where Republicans vastly outnumber Democrats.

Donalds and Jolly win Florida gubernatorial primary matchups

broke 41d ago · 3 reports · us_mainstream

On August 19, 2026, Republican Representative Byron Donalds won the GOP primary and Democrat David Jolly won the Democratic primary for Florida governor, setting up a general election contest. Donalds entered the general election with a significant financial advantage.