Florida Senate President-Designate Jim Boyd and House Speaker-Designate Sam Garrison today endorsed Byron Donalds for Governor of Florida, uniting the state’s incoming legislative leadership behind his campaign as Donalds continues to consolidate support across the Republican Party.
“Byron Donalds is a staunch conservative, a problem-solver and a visionary leader who will make a great Governor of Florida, and I am proud to endorse him,” said Senate President-Designate Jim Boyd. “I got to know him during his time in the Florida House, where he championed education, strengthened law enforcement and created new pathways for prosperity. Byron Donalds embodies the American Dream, and as Governor, I know he will work to give every Floridian the opportunity to thrive in the freest, safest and most prosperous state in the nation.”
“The time has come for Republicans across Florida to unite as we head into the November election,” said House Speaker-Designate Sam Garrison. “Today, I am proud to formally endorse Congressman and former House Member Byron Donalds for Governor of Florida. Florida Republicans have built a lasting majority by winning the battle of ideas and earning the trust of voters. That success is rooted in the leadership of Governors Jeb Bush, Rick Scott, and Ron DeSantis, who each led our state with a clear, bold vision. Byron Donalds is ready to build on this legacy. He will fight for a strong economy, safe streets, and quality schools while championing the conservative principles that built the Free State of Florida. It is an honor to join my friend Senate President-Designate Jim Boyd and fellow Republicans across our state in supporting Byron Donalds as our next Governor.”
“Jim Boyd and Sam Garrison are proven conservative leaders, and I’m honored to have them in my corner,” said Byron Donalds. “Florida Republicans are united, energized, and ready to win in November. I look forward to working together to keep Florida the freest, safest and most prosperous state in the nation.”
Boyd and Garrison join a commanding group of conservative supporters for Donalds’ campaign, including: A majority of Florida Sheriffs, More than 75% of House Republicans, President Trump, Donald Trump, Jr., Charlie Kirk, Elon Musk, and other leading national conservatives.
The endorsements follow the Donalds campaign announcing another fundraising milestone, officially reaching $90 million raised with more than 37,000 unique donors. Donalds’ team continues to dominate the ground game with more than 180,000 doors knocked statewide.
