The congressman, who would be the first Black GOP governor since Reconstruction, is the frontrunner to succeed Ron DeSantis.

Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announced Tuesday that he's entering the 2026 race to succeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is ineligible to seek another term after eight years in office.

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds enters the Florida governor's race with President Donald Trump’s endorsement. Donalds has been a frequent Trump surrogate and was on the short list to be his vice ...

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) suggested recent criticism of President-elect Donald Trump not yet nominating a black person to his Cabinet stems from Democrats' frustration about the 2024 election.

The president’s deep involvement in the crypto industry is raising red flags in Washington, leading to the collapse of a key stablecoin bill.

Donalds enters the race with President Donald Trump’s endorsement. Donalds has been a frequent Trump surrogate and was on the short list to be his vice presidential running mate last year.

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA CONGRESSMAN BYRON DONALDS JUST ANNOUNCED HE IS RUNNING FOR GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA. DONALDS MADE THE ANNOUNCEMENT AFTER BEING ENDORSED AND ENCOURAGED TO RUN BY PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP.

Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announced Tuesday that he’s entering the 2026 race to succeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is ineligible to seek another term after eight years in office.

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds has announced that he's entering the race to succeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2026.

Representative Byron Donalds, backed by Trump, says he’s running for Florida governor By STEPHANY MATAT The Associated Press,Updated February 25, 2025, 10:16 p.m.

Donalds enters the race with President Donald Trump's endorsement. Donalds has been a frequent Trump surrogate and was on the short list to be his vice presidential running mate last year.