Byron Donalds' Chances of Beating David Jolly in Florida Governor Race—Poll
Summary
A new poll shows Florida's governor race is very close between Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly. This race follows the current governor Ron DeSantis reaching his term limit, and Florida is a key state where President Trump won in 2024.Key Facts
- Byron Donalds is a Republican congressman endorsed by President Trump.
- David Jolly is a Democrat who previously was a Republican congressman but switched parties in 2025.
- The poll finds Donalds and Jolly tied at about 40% support each, with 16% undecided.
- Donalds has strong support from older voters and white voters without college degrees.
- Jolly is most popular among younger voters and Asian voters.
- Florida has not elected a Democratic governor in over 20 years.
- The primary election will take place on August 18.
- Political analysts still rate the race as likely to be won by Republicans.
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