Donalds, Ron DeSantis and Black governor

Just like Ron: Byron Donalds thinks he could replace the ‘best governor in the country’
Donalds is making public overtures toward Gov. Ron DeSantis, with whom he acknowledged he has had a falling out.
Who is Byron Donalds? Florida congressman announces bid for governor after DeSantis
Byron Donalds, U.S. Representative from Naples, has announced his bid to become Florida's next governor. Will Casey DeSantis be his opponent?
Byron Donalds is running for governor. With Trump’s backing, can anyone stop him?
Byron Donalds is now officially a candidate for governor of Florida in 2026 and starts with a huge advantage by already having received the endorsement of President Donald Trump. Does that mean the race is over already?
Things to know about Byron Donalds, Trump's pick to be Florida's next governor
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announced that he's running to be the next governor of Florida in 2026, positioning himself as a possible successor to Gov. Ron DeSantis, who will reach his term limit for the office after serving eight years.
Byron Donalds enters Florida governor's race. Will it deepen GOP divide?
Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds’ early entry into the 2026 Florida governor’s race deepens a hard-edged divide among state Republicans.
Trump-endorsed Byron Donalds is going for gov
Rep. BYRON DONALDS announced his candidacy at the tail end of Fox News’ “Hannity,” saying he wanted to lower the state’s property insurance costs and make Florida “the most business-friendly state in the country.”
Rep. Byron Donalds, backed by Trump, says he’s running for Florida governor
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds has announced that he’s entering the race to succeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2026.
Byron Donalds announces his candidacy for Florida governor
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With Trump’s support, Byron Donalds announces he’s running for Florida governor
Donalds, who served four years in the Florida Legislature before being elected to Congress in 2020, is running with the support of President Donald Trump. The president announced late last week that, were Donalds to campaign to succeed DeSantis, he would do so with the Trump’s endorsement.
Rep. Byron Donalds on bid for Florida governor: 'Glad to have Trump's endorsement'
Fla., discusses President Donald Trump's mineral deal with Ukraine, a report claiming DOGE may increase the likelihood of a government shutdown and his gubernatorial bid.
Byron Donalds running for Florida governor: Disclosures show Congressman's net worth
Byron Donalds, currently a Republican Congressman, announced his run for Florida governor Tuesday. A look at his finances, net worth.
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‘Nothing’s ever easy’: Byron Donalds expects competition in GOP Governor’s race
Donalds, a Congressman from Naples, hasn’t had much to say about the DeSantis family positioning itself for a third term in ...
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U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds gets recognition from FAMU interim President Beard
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds was recently presented with the 2025 FAMU Impact Award by the university's interim president, Timothy Beard. Donalds may run for governor of Florida in 2026. He received ...
Byron Donalds leads effort to shut down ‘rogue’ CFPB
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) will introduce legislation later this week that would abolish the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying the agency has operated “outside the purview of Congress.” Sen.