WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — US Representative Byron Donalds, who has received backing from former President Donald Trump, has officially declared his candidacy for the Florida governorship in the upcoming 2026 election. The announcement was made by Donalds himself, signaling his intent to seek the highest office in the state.
Byron Donalds, a Republican lawmaker representing Florida's 19th Congressional District, has been a vocal supporter of Trump's policies and agenda. His decision to run for governor comes as no surprise to political observers, given his alignment with the former president's platform.
