Florida governor candidates sharpen their closing arguments as Aug. 18 primary nears
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Live updates: Florida, Alaska voters head to polls; federal trial opens in addiction suit against MetaLive updates: California, 28 other states lay out case against Meta; Florida, Alaska voters head to polls - The Hillseen 19 Aug, 01:22headline rewritten
Live updates: California, 28 other states lay out case against Meta; Florida, Alaska voters head to pollsLive updates: Florida, Alaska voters head to primary polls; Supreme Court urged to keep ballroom paused - yahoo.comseen 20 Aug, 04:24headline rewritten
What to watch Tuesday: Redistricting scrambles Florida as Alaska pits Dan Sullivan v. Dan SullivanElection takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida - yahoo.comseen 20 Aug, 04:24URL changed
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Florida voters choose nominees in crowded race to replace Gov. Ron DeSantisByron Donalds, David Jolly sail to victory in Florida Primary race for governor - cbs2iowa.comseen 20 Aug, 11:34headline rewritten
Florida voters choose nominees in crowded race to replace Gov. Ron DeSantisByron Donalds, David Jolly sail to victory in Florida Primary race for governor - wgme.comseen 20 Aug, 11:36headline rewritten
Florida voters choose nominees in crowded race to replace Gov. Ron DeSantisByron Donalds, David Jolly sail to victory in Florida Primary race for governor - thedailybeast.comseen 20 Aug, 19:58description edited
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A Florida primary features two convicted felons, two former congressmen, and three candidates from other states.A Florida primary features two convicted felons, two former congressmen, and half the candidates are from other states.
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Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), the GOP nominee for Florida governor, said Sunday he is “working” with leaders in Haiti to stabilize the country, after the temporary protected status (TPS) of more than 300,000 Haitians migrants in the U.S. expired. “I've actually had meetings with the transitional government and the ambassador for the transitional government,” Donalds...Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), the GOP nominee for Florida governor, said Sunday he is “working” with leaders in Haiti to stabilize the country after the temporary protected status (TPS) of more than 300,000 Haitians migrants in the U.S. expired. “I've actually had meetings with the transitional government and the ambassador for the transitional government,” Donalds...
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Florida voters choose nominees in crowded race to replace Gov. Ron DeSantisByron Donalds, David Jolly sail to victory in Florida Primary race for governor - abc3340.comseen 25 Aug, 10:58headline rewritten
Florida voters choose nominees in crowded race to replace Gov. Ron DeSantisByron Donalds, David Jolly sail to victory in Florida Primary race for governor - northfortmyersneighbor.comseen 27 Aug, 09:29headline rewritten
Donalds wins Republican primary for governorDonalds wins Republican primary for governor; Jolly wins Democratic race - dailycaller.comseen 6 Sept, 20:12headline rewritten
EXCLUSIVE: Byron Donalds Says GOP Must Offer Young Voters A ‘Plan For Their Success’EXCLUSIVE: Byron Donalds Unveils Hardline Immigration Pitch To Protect American Workers
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Thu, 13 August 2026
3 reports- wflx.com20:28first to report
With five days remaining before Florida's primary, the candidates for governor are making their final sales — and the two parties are ending in very different places.
- wctv.tv21:06
Voters will help decide who will lead Florida for the next four years in next Tuesday’s primary election.
- wtxl.com22:03
With five days remaining before Florida’s primary, the candidates for governor are making their final sales—and the two parties are ending in very different places.
Fri, 14 August 2026
1 report- El Pais English10:37
Early voting has begun for next Tuesday’s elections, which will provide clues about Trump’s influence on the party and about the Hispanic electorate’s mood
Sun, 16 August 2026
1 report- The Hill21:00
With Congress out of session for the August recess, lawmakers are fanning out across their districts and states to campaign and meet with constituents as the 2026 midterms enter a critical stretch. In Florida, the political spotlight is especially bright, with voters preparing to choose a successor to GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis, whose final term...
Mon, 17 August 2026
5 reports- El Pais English18:25
Primaries will also be held in Wyoming and Hawaii, where voters will choose key candidates for the November elections
- iheart.com22:12
Alaska, Wyoming, and Florida hold primaries Tuesday, while California's 14th District has a special election to fill Eric Swalwell's seat. Florida's governor race draws many GOP candidates. In California, two Democrats vie for Swalwell's former seat, maintaining Democratic control.
- iheart.com22:12
Alaska, Wyoming, and Florida hold primaries Tuesday, while California's 14th District has a special election to fill Eric Swalwell's seat. Florida's governor race draws many GOP candidates. In California, two Democrats vie for Swalwell's former seat, maintaining Democratic control.
- iheart.com22:12
Alaska, Wyoming, and Florida hold primaries Tuesday, while California's 14th District has a special election to fill Eric Swalwell's seat. Florida's governor race draws many GOP candidates. In California, two Democrats vie for Swalwell's former seat, maintaining Democratic control.
- iheart.com22:12
Alaska, Wyoming, and Florida hold primaries Tuesday, while California's 14th District has a special election to fill Eric Swalwell's seat. Florida's governor race draws many GOP candidates. In California, two Democrats vie for Swalwell's former seat, maintaining Democratic control.
Tue, 18 August 2026
26 reports- PBS NewsHour00:00
Florida voters will select nominees Tuesday to replace term-limited Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis and to complete the remainder of Secretary of State Marco Rubio's unexpired U.S. Senate term.
- Google News - Top Stories00:00
Live Results: Florida midterm primaries PBS Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity as a Republican Juggernaut The New York Times Florida voters choose nominees in crowded race to replace Gov. Ron DeSantis KATU Florida holds 1st major primaries after Republicans' mid-decade redistricting ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos What to watch in Tuesday’s Florida primary elections Al Jazeera
- wknofm.org04:01
Live election results: Get the latest on Florida's U.S. Senate, U.S. House and gubernatorial primary races.
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What to watch Tuesday: Redistricting scrambles Florida as Alaska pits Dan Sullivan v. Dan SullivanAs the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate in his adopted home s...
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Florida holds primaries for governor and Congress, testing Trump’s grip on adopted state AP News Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity as a Republican Juggernaut The New York Times This primary is "like 'Florida Man' having his own election" Axios Florida voters choose in governor, Senate primaries and more races to watch today CBS News Live Results: Florida midterm primaries pbs.org
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A Republican attempting to become Florida's first Black governor faces a crowded field Tuesday while Democrats wage primary battles for a reduced pool of left-leaning seats under redrawn congressional...
- Al Jazeera English08:08
Islamophobia, anti-Semitism, Trump's politics and Israel's war on Gaza figure prominently in the elections.
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Florida voters choose nominees in crowded race to replace Gov. Ron DeSantisRepublican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly won their parties’ nominations for Florida governor Tuesday.
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- Google News - Top Stories08:45
Florida GOP seeks unity after ‘rough and tumble’ primary season Politico Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity as a Republican Juggernaut The New York Times Florida Governor Primary Election 2026 Live Results NBC News Live Results: Florida midterm primaries PBS What to watch in Tuesday’s Florida primary elections aljazeera.com
- NPR News09:00
The GOP primary in Florida's 19th District includes candidates who are new to the state, candidates who've run for Congress before and two candidates who have received pardons from President Trump.
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Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity as a Republican Juggernaut The New York Times Live Results: Florida midterm primaries PBS What to watch in Tuesday’s Florida primary elections aljazeera.com This primary is "like 'Florida Man' having his own election" Axios The Last Big Primary Night of the Year The American Prospect
- El Pais English09:16
The Republican congressman heads into the primary with a commanding lead, while David Jolly tops the Democratic field ahead of November’s gubernatorial election
- Axios09:30
Tuesday is the Florida Man primary . "It's really weird," one political pro said. Why it matters: Florida, MAGA's beating heart, is President Trump's home and was a top, successful target of his redistricting push to add more GOP-leaning congressional seats. Zoom in: What makes some of the contests stand out isn't their competitiveness — it's how they invoke the wacky Florida Man internet meme. These campaigns featured carpetbaggers, racial conflict, homophobia, struggling socialists,...
- Bloomberg Politics11:00
Byron Donalds is holding most of the cards as Florida’s Republican voters decide who will be their candidate for the next Governor.
- The Hill11:07
In today's issue: ▪ Republicans face off in Florida ▪ CBP pauses border barrier construction ▪ Supreme Court denies Trump appeal ▪ Progressives challenge ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Republican eyes are shifting to Florida today as voters head to the polls to choose a successor to term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). The Sunshine State has undergone a significant political transformation over...
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Live updates: California, 28 other states lay out case against Meta; Florida, Alaska voters head to pollsFlorida voting concludes Tuesday in primary elections to pick candidates for November contests. The governor's mansion is up for grabs, along with a Senate seat and House races. Rep. Byron Donalds is favored to win the GOP nod for governor, though he faces challenges from Lt. Gov. Jay Collins, investment firm founder James Fishback and former...
- PBS NewsHour14:40
Florida voters cast ballots Tuesday for Republican and Democratic nominees for governor, U.S. Senate and several congressional races. The primaries will define a midterm ballot set to test President Donald Trump's grip on his adopted state.
- thedailybeast.com16:30edited after publishing
A Florida primary features two convicted felons, two former congressmen, and half the candidates are from other states.
- PBS NewsHour17:16
Tuesday's contests will help shape the fiercely contested midterms this fall to determine control of Congress, where Republicans have a narrow edge, and offer a referendum on President Donald Trump's second term.
- Bloomberg Politics20:28
How the Sunshine State could set the tone for the November election.
- The Hill21:00
Florida voting concludes Tuesday to select the Democratic and GOP candidates for November's U.S. House races following Florida Republicans redrawing the Sunshine State's congressional districts in hopes of netting up to four additional seats. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) by seeking the Florida governor's mansion opened up his House seat for the taking. In the solidly...
- The Hill21:00
Voting ends Tuesday in Florida for the special primary election to fill the remainder of Secretary of State Marco Rubio's Senate term. Republican Sen. Ashley Moody (Fla.) was appointed to the seat in 2025 and is running in a contested GOP primary to finish the final two years of the term. On the other side...
- The Hill21:00
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is leaving the Florida governor's mansion in January, teeing up a fiery battle to succeed the term-limited state executive. Rep. Byron Donalds (R) leads the crowded GOP field and has notched President Trump's coveted endorsement. Democrat David Jolly, meanwhile, dominates the polls on the other side of the aisle. Polls close...
- NPR News21:01
Voters in Florida are picking their party's candidates for governor, Senate and a number of U.S. House seats after redistricting.
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- The Hill23:35
Jim Schwartzel is projected to defeat Catalina Lauf to clinch the GOP nomination for Rep. Byron Donalds's House seat in Florida, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). His victory delivers a blow to President Trump, who threw his support behind Lauf's campaign last week. Schwartzel, the president of Sun Broadcasting, and Lauf, a former Commerce...
Wed, 19 August 2026
29 reports- Google News - Top Stories00:00
Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly set to square off for Florida’s governorship NBC News Florida Primary 2026: Live Election Results The New York Times Trump's handpicked DeSantis successor wins crowded GOP primary for Florida governor Fox News Trump-backed Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly win primaries for Florida governor’s race – live The Guardian Donalds, Jolly to face off to replace DeSantis in Florida The Hill
- Bloomberg Politics00:00
Representative Byron Donalds won Florida’s Republican primary for governor, easily fending off a field of challengers after getting an early endorsement from President Donald Trump.
- The Hill00:03
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) and former Florida Rep. David Jolly, a Republican-turned-Democrat, are projected to face off in the Florida governor’s race this fall to replace Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, according to Decision Desk HQ. Donalds defeated 10 other Republicans for the GOP gubernatorial nod while Jolly defeated five Democrats. DeSantis, a former 2024 GOP...
- Google News - Top Stories00:07
Florida Primary: Byron Donalds, David Jolly to compete for Florida governor in November FOX 35 Orlando He Bet Big on Trump. The Prize Could Be the Florida Governor’s Mansion. The New York Times Florida governor's race is set Politico 3 Florida primary election takeaways and a Senate surprise Tallahassee Democrat Byron Donalds may win FL governor. It's a bigger win for GOP. | Opinion USA Today
- The Guardian World00:08Trump-backed Byron Donalds to face Democrat David Jolly in race to succeed Florida governor DeSantis
Congressman had pledged to implement president’s agenda if he gained governor’s seat Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise primary win in Florida US Senate race Byron Donalds, a congressman backed by Donald Trump , won the Republican nomination for governor on Tuesday in the race to succeed Ron DeSantis . Donalds, who has represented south-west Florida since 2021, trounced three reasonably prominent Republican rivals, including Jay Collins, DeSantis’s handpicked lieutenant...
- iheart.com00:11
Byron Donalds wins Florida's Republican primary for governor, backed by President Trump. He will face Democrat David Jolly in the November election, testing Trump's influence in Florida.
- iheart.com00:11
Byron Donalds wins Florida's Republican primary for governor, backed by President Trump. He will face Democrat David Jolly in the November election, testing Trump's influence in Florida.
- iheart.com00:11
Byron Donalds wins Florida's Republican primary for governor, backed by President Trump. He will face Democrat David Jolly in the November election, testing Trump's influence in Florida.
- iheart.com00:11
Byron Donalds wins Florida's Republican primary for governor, backed by President Trump. He will face Democrat David Jolly in the November election, testing Trump's influence in Florida.
- iheart.com00:11
Byron Donalds wins Florida's Republican primary for governor, backed by President Trump. He will face Democrat David Jolly in the November election, testing Trump's influence in Florida.
- kjrh.com00:18
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds won Republican nomination for Florida governor and former Rep. David Jolly won Democratic nomination on Tuesday, setting the stage to replace outgoing Gov. Ron DeSantis.
- hngn.com00:22
Trump-backed Rep. Byron Donalds won Florida’s Republican gubernatorial primary Tuesday, becoming the party’s nominee to potentially become the state’s first Black governor.
- clickorlando.com00:26
David Jolly wins Democratic nomination for governor in Florida.
- clickorlando.com00:34
Byron Donalds wins Republican nomination for governor in Florida.
- jns.org00:38
Rep. Byron Donalds won the GOP primary to succeed Ron DeSantis as governor, while Rep. Randy Fine held on to the nomination for his House seat.
- El País (Spain)00:51Donalds y Jolly ganan las primarias de Florida y se enfrentarán para suceder a DeSantis en noviembre
Donalds, el candidato republicano respaldado por Trump, aspira a convertirse en el primer gobernador negro del Estado, mientras Jolly busca devolver la gobernación a los demócratas después de más de 30 años
- Google News - Top Stories01:23
Former Republican David Jolly Wins Democratic Nomination for Florida Governor The New York Times Election live updates: Byron Donalds and David Jolly to face off in Florida governor’s race; Democratic socialist scores upset in Senate primary NBC News Florida Primary 2026: Live Election Results The New York Times Florida primaries live: governor matchup set; Democratic socialist shocks establishment-backed nominee in Senate race The Guardian Donalds leaves Trump out of victory speech as he...
- The Hill02:05
Retiring Rep. Daniel Webster's pick to succeed him the House is projected to lose his GOP primary in Florida, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Businessman Joe Strada is set to defeat Baker, who previously served in the state Senate and Florida House, and a handful of other candidates in the primary for the 11th...
- Google News - Top Stories02:31
Trump’s endorsement and a centrist Dem: Florida governor's race is set Politico Election live updates: Byron Donalds and David Jolly to face off in Florida governor’s race; Democratic socialist scores upset in Senate primary NBC News Florida Primary 2026: Live Election Results The New York Times Trump-backed Byron Donalds to face Democrat David Jolly in race to succeed Florida governor DeSantis The Guardian Two pro-Israel candidates will vie to succeed Florida Governor Ron DeSantis The Times of...
- arynews.tv05:04
Americans voted Tuesday in primary elections that will test whether Democrats can reclaim ground in a former battleground state,
- ibtimes.co.uk06:03
Byron Donalds and Angie Nixon's primary victories set the stage for potential historic firsts in Florida, with Donalds aiming to become the first Black governor and Nixon the first Black senator.
- El Pais English08:26
Donalds, the Trump-backed Republican, aims to become the state’s first Black governor, while Jolly seeks to return the office to the Democrats after more than 30 years
- The Hill13:15
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) on Tuesday, after securing the GOP nomination in Florida's gubernatorial race, said it is up to President Trump to decide whether he will campaign with the nominee ahead of November. Donalds, in an appearance on NewsNation's "On Balance," heralded Trump's endorsement of his bid to replace term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis (R)....
- Google News - Top Stories13:27
Byron Donalds Is Favored to Become Florida’s First Black Governor The New York Times GOP Rep. Donalds will run against Democrat Jolly in Florida's race for governor PBS Florida governor's race is set Politico Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly set to square off for Florida’s governorship NBC News Sheriff Waters backs Byron Donalds but refuses to weigh in on property tax reform as other sheriffs take a stand News4JAX
- Google News - Top Stories13:37
Too close to call? Democratic internal poll shows David Jolly one point ahead of Byron Donalds Florida Politics He Bet Big on Trump. The Prize Could Be the Florida Governor’s Mansion. The New York Times Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida The Boston Globe Byron Donalds may win FL governor. It's a bigger win for GOP. | Opinion USA Today 3 Florida primary election takeaways and a Senate surprise Tallahassee Democrat
- PBS NewsHour14:56
November's election will test President Donald Trump's grip on his adopted state and Democrats' ability to resurrect Florida as a national political battleground.
- wiznation.com15:33
Black Republican Byron Donalds wins Florida GOP nomination, family searches for missing grandmother Elisa Goods, 29 states sue Meta over kids' safety.
- latintimes.com17:08
Donalds, a U.S. congressman, won the GOP nomination with about 48% of the vote defeating a field that included Jay Collins, who finished second with 25%
- PBS NewsHour17:19Americans have elected only 3 Black governors. This year, 8 major party candidates are on the ballot
With Florida Republicans nominating U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds on Tuesday, there are eight Black major party gubernatorial nominees — men and women, Democrats and Republicans — on November ballots.
Thu, 20 August 2026
4 reports- northfortmyersneighbor.com08:45edited after publishing
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Donalds wins Republican primary for governorCongressman Byron Donalds, whose district includes Cape Coral, most of Lee County and Collier County, won the Republican primary for governor on Tuesday with 47.79% of the vote in an 11-way field. Lt. Gov. Jay Collins was the runner-up with 25% of the vote. Donalds will face former Republican Congressman David Jolly in the general […]
- americanbazaaronline.com11:14
Florida’s primary elections reveal key 2026 midterm battlegrounds, highlighting Republican strength, competitive races across the state.
- The Hill15:17
Florida’s Democratic nominee for governor, David Jolly, said Wednesday he’s not focused on the political divide within the party but rather is seeking solutions to big-ticket issues impacting voters ahead of the midterm elections. “I'm in a very postpartisan, postideological space. I reject the left-right spectrum. I don't care about the left-right spectrum. We have...
- advocate.com20:10
Five out Democrats advanced in Florida House races as Equality Florida-backed school board candidates defeated extreme conservative rivals.
Fri, 21 August 2026
1 report- newsweek.com10:00
The internet, it turns out, really isn’t real life.
Sun, 23 August 2026
1 report- The Hill21:47edited after publishing
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), the GOP nominee for Florida governor, said Sunday he is “working” with leaders in Haiti to stabilize the country after the temporary protected status (TPS) of more than 300,000 Haitians migrants in the U.S. expired. “I've actually had meetings with the transitional government and the ambassador for the transitional government,” Donalds...
Tue, 25 August 2026
7 reports- iheart.com11:41
BIG Donalds announcement expected this morning from Freedom Tower.
- iheart.com14:48
Republican nominee for Florida Governor U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announcing his running mate from Miami.
- iheart.com14:48
Republican nominee for Florida Governor U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announcing his running mate from Miami.
- iheart.com14:48
Republican nominee for Florida Governor U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announcing his running mate from Miami.
- iheart.com14:48
Republican nominee for Florida Governor U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announcing his running mate from Miami.
- local10.com16:26
State Sen. Bryan Ávila will be on the ballot alongside Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds as his pick for lieutenant governor.
- The Hill16:32
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) announced Tuesday that Florida state Sen. Bryan Avila (R) will be his running mate in the Sunshine State’s gubernatorial race. Donalds, who won the GOP primary last week, praised Avila as a “proven warrior” and “conservative fighter.” Avila, the former speaker pro tempore of the Florida House, has represented the state’s...
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- orlandoweekly.com20:35
Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds named Miami-Dade County Sen. Bryan Avila to serve as his running mate Tuesday. The son of Cuban exiles,
Fri, 28 August 2026
1 report- orlandoweekly.com22:53
One of the top political prediction websites in the country says Byron Donalds remains the favorite for Florida governor but sees some shift toward
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- wflx.com16:05
Florida's primary winners are working to turn former rivals into fall allies, with Republicans and Democrats launching separate unity efforts as the November general election comes into focus.
Fri, 4 September 2026
1 report- dailycaller.com10:00edited after publishing
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EXCLUSIVE: Byron Donalds Says GOP Must Offer Young Voters A ‘Plan For Their Success’Florida GOP nominee Byron Donalds addresses what Republicans are getting wrong about young voters, affordability, and the American dream.
Sun, 6 September 2026
1 report- Axios21:40
Top aides for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ' failed 2024 presidential campaign have a warning for Democratic governors eyeing a 2028 run: Don't wait too long after November's midterms to jump into the race. Why it matters: In the coming months, Govs. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Wes Moore of Maryland, JB Pritzker of Illinois and Andy Beshear of Kentucky will face a dilemma similar to what confronted DeSantis after his 2022 reelection: Do they get in the race early — before their postelection...