‘The race for governor is over’: How Donald Trump upended Florida politics
That nightmare came true on Thursday for the GOPers eyeing the 2026 Florida governor’s race. Trump posted to Truth Social his “Complete and Total Endorsement” of a potential run by Naples-area U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds.
‘Looks like that's that.’ Trump may have just ended the Florida governor’s race.
Announcement coming soon!" The post by Trump may not only end speculation about Casey DeSantis but it could also lead Wilton Simpson, the state’s agriculture commissioner, to bypass the governor’s race and seek a second term instead. He has already ...
Trump announces support for Rep. Byron Donalds as Florida's next governor
President Donald Trump made Rep. Byron Donalds the early frontrunner in Florida's 2026 gubernatorial race to replace term-limited Ron DeSantis, saying on Truth Social on Thursday that he would have his endorsement.
Byron Donalds gets thumbs up from Trump. Will it clear 2026 GOP governor race field?
Donald Trump has 'pre-endorsed' Byron Donalds for Florida Governor in 2026. Trump's endorsement could deter other Republicans from entering the race. Donalds has yet to formally announce his candidacy but hinted at a forthcoming decision.
Trump wants Rep. Byron Donalds as Florida’s next governor days after UNF poll favors Casey DeSantis
"Byron Donalds would be a truly Great and Powerful Governor for Florida and, should he decide to run, will have my Complete and Total Endorsement. RUN, BYRON, RUN!" - President Donald Trump
Trump says this congressman would have his 'Total Endorsement' if he runs for Florida governor
President Donald Trump is making it very clear he would endorse Republican Rep. Byron Donalds if he runs in the 2026 race to succeed term-limited Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
President Trump encourages Byron Donalds to run for Florida governor. 11 things to know
Who will be Florida's next governor? Several names have been mentioned, but one, Byron Donalds, has President Trump's support.
Donald Trump Gives His Endorsement for Florida Governor
In a post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump says Rep. Byron Donalds should enter his name in the Florida governor's race.
Casey DeSantis favored in Florida governor's race, poll finds
Florida first lady Casey DeSantis was the most favorable candidate to succeed her husband, Gov. Ron DeSantis, as governor, a new poll found.
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Wilton Simpson signs on to Gulf of America name change
Gov. Ron DeSantis was the first state official to embrace the new name in an executive order declaring a State of Emergency over a Winter storm last month. That order said the inclement weather was ...
Poll: Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis most favored among potential GOP candidates
Overall, 30% were favorable, 22% said unfavorable, and 33% had never heard of her, the numbers show. “Casey ...
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Florida Agriculture Commissioner Directs Name Change From ‘Gulf Of Mexico’ To ‘Gulf Of America’
In a move aligning with President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14172, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced today that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer ...
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Wilton Simpson appoints Douglas Goerke to new State Immigration Enforcement Council
Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson named Goerke to the panel, where he’ll join four appointees chosen by the Legislature ...
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Florida Farm Bill 2025: Ag Commissioner Takes Aim At ESG Lending Discrimination To Protect Farmers And Ranchers
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson unveiled sweeping proposals under the 2025 Florida Farm Bill on Tuesday, ...
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Nominations sought for 2025 Woman of Year in Agriculture
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson has announced the opening of the nomination process for the Woman of the ...