GOP Rep. Byron Donalds' 2026 Florida Governor Campaign with Trump's Endorsement

GOP Rep. Byron Donalds launches 2026 Florida governor campaign with President Trump's endorsement. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Vern Buchanan also endorse Donalds. Current Gov. Ron DeSantis not eligible to run again in 2026.

GOP Rep. Byron Donalds' Campaign for Florida Governor

GOP Rep. Byron Donalds launches his campaign for Florida governor with the support of President Donald Trump. He is the only major Republican candidate in the 2026 race to succeed Gov. Ron DeSantis. The campaign event features prominent conservative figures and indicates strong fundraising potential.

Florida Gubernatorial Race Endorsements

Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., endorsed by Rep. Vern Buchanan and President Donald Trump for Florida governor. DeSantis may not run in 2026. Donalds vows to bring fight to Tallahassee.

Florida Governor Election

Rep. Byron Donalds discusses his plans to run for Florida governor and addresses rumors about First Lady Casey DeSantis potentially entering the race as well.

Rep. Byron Donalds running for governor of Florida in 2026

Rep. Byron Donalds announced his candidacy for the governorship of Florida in 2026, praising Gov. Ron DeSantis and highlighting his focus on education, insurance, cryptocurrency, and the environment.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis considering his wife as potential successor

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is considering his wife, Casey DeSantis, as a potential successor in 2026, leading to a potential faceoff with President Donald Trump's pick for the next governor, U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds. DeSantis believes his wife has the conservative principles and capabilities to build on his legacy.

White House Response to Squatting Issue

The White House considers squatting a local issue and believes local governments should take action to protect the rights of property owners and renters. Florida Governor signed a bill granting state law enforcement officials power to remove squatters and increase penalties.