Byron Donalds
Byron Lowell Donalds (born October 28, 1978) is an American politician and businessman, the elected governor of Florida in the 2026 elections.
| Byron Lowell Donalds | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
| Born | October 28, 1978 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | Three children |
| Religion | Christian |
He was serving as the U.S. Representative for Florida's 19th congressional district since 2021. Donalds has been one of two African-American Republicans in the House, the other being Burgess Owens of Utah.
Donalds became a Christian at Age 21.[1]
Donalds is part of MAGA.[2] He made history by becoming Florida's first black governor. [2][3]
Tenure
Donalds objected to the certification of disputed 2020 presidential election returns in both Pennsylvania and Arizona.[4]
Donalds voted against a bill that would assist Democrats in the passage of bills by voice vote.[5][6]
References
- ↑ https://www.news-press.com/story/news/politics/elections/2020/09/25/u-s-house-district-19-byron-donalds-black-conservative-national-office/5793284002/
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-backed-byron-donalds-make-history-floridas-first-black-governor.amp
- ↑ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DfTXHettXF7/
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/07/us/elections/electoral-college-biden-objectors.html
- ↑ https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2021/roll125.xml
- ↑ https://twitter.com/mtgreenee/status/1384580525180981256