President Donald Trump listens as Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, speaks at a campaign rally in Daytona Beach, Fla., Friday. Donalds won his election and is set to become the state’s first Black governor. Jacquelyn Martin/AP
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Republican Byron Donalds beat Democrat David Jolly in Florida’s closely watched governor’s race,
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