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Trump Endorses Byron Donalds for Florida Governor as Casey DeSantis Speculation Grows

Congressman Byron Donalds formally announces his candidacy for Florida governor with Trump's backing, while rumors swirl about Casey DeSantis potentially entering the race.

  • Former President Donald Trump has officially endorsed Rep. Byron Donalds for Florida governor in 2026, calling him a 'total winner' and praising his alignment with the 'America First' agenda.
  • Byron Donalds formally announced his candidacy last week, emphasizing his focus on stabilizing Florida's insurance market and positioning the state as a global financial hub.
  • Gov. Ron DeSantis, term-limited and unable to run again, has not made an endorsement in the race, further fueling speculation about his wife Casey DeSantis potentially entering the race.
  • Casey DeSantis has not announced a campaign but has been described as a possible contender, with recent public appearances hinting at a potential political bid.
  • Political insiders suggest that Casey DeSantis's entry could create a high-stakes rivalry, with concerns about the impact on Ron DeSantis's political future if she were to lose.
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