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News Reporting· Fox News Published Aug 18, 2026

Trump's handpicked DeSantis successor wins crowded GOP primary for Florida governor

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Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds joins host Kayleigh McEnany to address the upcoming Florida governor election. Donalds warns that his opponent David Jolly is a 'Trojan horse' for radical liberals who support progressive agendas. He argues that Jolly's past criticisms of state policies show he is unfit to lead the state of Florida, promising instead to focus on insurance and affordability.

President Donald Trump 's handpicked successor to Gov. Ron DeSantis cruised to victory in the Republican gubernatorial primary Tuesday despite a crowded field including several Florida heavy hitters.

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News Reporting· MS NOW

Byron Donalds wins Florida GOP primary for governor

Donalds’ victory further cements his rise within the GOP and sets up a November battle against Democratic nominee David Jolly to succeed term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis. The post Byron Donalds wins Florida GOP primary for governor appeared first on MS NOW .

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Florida Media Mogul Jim Schwartzel Wins Republican House Primary to Replace Byron Donalds

Jim Schwartzel defeated a large field of competitors for a House seat based in Fort Myers, including several candidates who had recently established Florida residency.