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Byron Donalds Is Favored to Become Florida’s First Black Governor

First publishedAug 18, 21:01 UTC
Last updatedAug 20, 00:03 UTC · 11m ago
11 outletNPR News11 outletThe Hill88 outletsNBC News, NYT Home, The Hill, Fox News Latest, The Guardian US, CBS News44 outletsNYT US, Fox News Latest, BBC US & Canada11 outletStar Tribune22 outletsNYT US, New York Post22 outletsThe Hill, Seattle Times33 outletsPBS NewsHour, CBS News11 outletPBS NewsHour
NPR News9Key results from Florida primaries, so farOpen ↗The Hill7Trump-endorsed Lauf loses GOP primary for open Donalds seat in FloridaOpen ↗NBC News8Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly set to square off for Florida’s governorshipOpen ↗NYT Home9Former Republican David Jolly Wins Democratic Nomination for Florida GovernorOpen ↗NYT Home9Byron Donalds Wins Republican Nomination for Florida GovernorOpen ↗The Hill7Donalds, Jolly to face off to replace DeSantis in FloridaOpen ↗Fox News Latest6Trump's handpicked DeSantis successor wins crowded GOP primary for Florida governorOpen ↗The Guardian US8Trump-backed Byron Donalds wins Republican primary in race to succeed Florida governor DeSantisOpen ↗CBS News8Byron Donalds, David Jolly to face off in Florida governor's raceOpen ↗Fox News Latest6Never-Trump Republican is top Dem choice in crucial Florida primaryOpen ↗NYT US95 Things to Know About Byron Donalds, Republican Nominee for Florida GovernorOpen ↗Fox News Latest6Media executive overcomes Trump endorsement in race to succeed Byron Donalds in ‘circus-like primary’Open ↗BBC US & Canada9Byron Donalds and David Jolly projected to win Florida primary to replace Governor Ron DeSantisOpen ↗NYT US9Florida Media Mogul Wins G.O.P. Primary to Replace Byron Donalds in HouseOpen ↗Star Tribune6Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in FloridaOpen ↗NYT US9Byron Donalds Is Favored to Become Florida’s First Black GovernorOpen ↗New York Post5Key takeaways from action-packed primary election night in FloridaOpen ↗The Hill7Donalds on whether Trump will campaign with him: 'That's his decision'Open ↗Seattle Times6Americans have only elected 3 Black governors. This year, 8 major party candidates are on the ballotOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Progressive scores upset victory in Florida, and other takeaways from Tuesday's electionsOpen ↗CBS News8Jolly and Donalds projected to face off in Florida gubernatorial race to replace DeSantisOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8GOP Rep. Donalds will run against Democrat Jolly in Florida's race for governorOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Americans have elected only 3 Black governors. This year, 8 major party candidates are on the ballotOpen ↗
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Florida voters “just want the best person that’s going to do the job,” said Byron Donalds, who won the Republican nomination for governor on Tuesday.

Reported by 23 outlets — NYT US, BBC US & Canada, NYT Home, NPR News, PBS NewsHour, and 8 more. See all sources ↓

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Florida voters “just want the best person that’s going to do the job,” said Byron Donalds, who won the Republican nomination for governor on Tuesday.
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23 outlets, average source rating 7.6/10.
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11m ago.
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    Scouting report

    Media executive overcomes Trump endorsement in race to succeed Byron Donalds in ‘circus-like primary’

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    TypeCoverage
    NYT US
    BBC US & Canada
    NYT Home
    NPR News
    CBS News
    The Guardian US
    NBC News
    The Hill
    Star Tribune
    Fox News Latest
    New York Post
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    Scouting report

    Americans have elected only 3 Black governors. This year, 8 major party candidates are on the ballot

    Sources2
    TypeCoverage
    PBS NewsHour
    Seattle Times
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