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Byron Donalds remains the Republican frontrunner for Florida governor, leading the primary field in polling and fundraising. He is also dealing with a new civil lawsuit over an alleged 2022 confrontation. A recent poll showed Democrat David Jolly ahead of Donalds in a hypothetical general-election matchup. Donalds still looks like the Republican frontrunner, but the lawsuit adds some downside risk. The Jolly poll suggests the general election could be competitive if he becomes the nominee.
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Democrats have not won a statewide election in Florida since 2018 and have struggled as the state shifted toward Republicans.
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Florida Black pastors
More than two dozen Black pastors from Florida congregations endorsed David Jolly for governor.
Sixty Florida Democrats
Sixty current and former Florida Democratic lawmakers and political figures endorsed David Jolly for governor.
Omega Network for Action
Omega Network for Action endorsed Jerry Demings for governor of Florida.
Tampa Firefighters Political Action Committee
Tampa Firefighters Political Action Committee reaffirmed its endorsement of Fentrice Driskell for Florida State Senate.
314 Action Fund
314 Action Fund endorsed Shevrin Jones for Florida's 24th Congressional District.
Broward mayors
Three Broward mayors endorsed Shevrin Jones for Florida's 24th Congressional District.
Ritchie Torres
Ritchie Torres endorsed Shevrin Jones for Florida's 24th Congressional District.
Betty Ferguson
Betty Ferguson endorsed Shevrin Jones for Florida's 24th Congressional District Democratic primary.
Barbara Jordan
Barbara Jordan endorsed Shevrin Jones for Florida's 24th Congressional District Democratic primary.
SEIU Florida Public Services Union
SEIU Florida Public Services Union endorsed Jason Pizzo.
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