Trump Endorses Byron Donalds for Florida Governor in 2026
President Trump publicly supports Rep. Byron Donalds' potential run for Florida governor in 2026, emphasizing his commitment to the America First agenda.
Overview
President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Byron Donalds in his anticipated bid for Florida governor in 2026. Trump's sizable political influence in Florida could significantly bolster Donalds' candidacy. Polls indicate Donalds leads other potential Republican candidates. Trump's endorsement, highlighting Donalds' alignment with his America First agenda, may sway Casey DeSantis and others considering the race. The growing dynamics of the Republican primary are shaping the political landscape as DeSantis is term-limited, making way for new candidates. Donalds claims he will announce his decision soon, boosting expectations for GOP primary competition.
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Byron Donalds supports policies such as border security, Second Amendment rights, and economic growth, which align with Trump's America First agenda.
If Byron Donalds were to become governor, he would be the first Black governor of Florida, marking a significant milestone in the state's political history.
Trump's endorsement of Byron Donalds is similar to his past endorsements, such as his support for Ron DeSantis in 2018, which significantly boosted DeSantis' campaign. Trump's influence in Florida remains strong.
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