TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds won the Republican primary with 47.8% of the vote with 99% of the expected vote in, and former Rep. David Jolly won the Democratic primary with 61% of the vote with 99% of the expected vote in.
The two will now face each other in November’s general election.
Donalds faced a crowded, if not competitive, primary challenge from Lt. Gov. Jay Collins, James Fishback, and former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner.
Donalds quickly earned the lead in early primary polling after President Donald Trump endorsed him in the race. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis stood
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