Ballot facts
- Name as listed
- Byron Donalds
- Office
- Governor of Florida
- Party
- Republican (as listed by the state)
- Running mate
- Bryan Avila (Lieutenant Governor)
- Seat
- Open seat (incumbent term-limited) · current governor: Ron DeSantis
- Election
- November 3, 2026 general
- Website
- Website: byrondonalds.com
- Candidate list
- Florida Division of Elections — Candidate Listing, 2026 General Election (Governor)
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“says…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | Says it is time to bring down costs for working families and seniors on fixed incomes. | Campaign website — byrondonalds.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Health care | Proposes “Your Doctor, Your Price” so patients know what health care costs before treatment. | Campaign website — byrondonalds.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Immigration and public safety | Says they will secure the borders, stop taxpayer spending on illegal immigration, and keep drugs off the streets. | Campaign website — byrondonalds.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
| Space industry | Calls for bringing NASA to Florida and building more launchpads. | Campaign website — byrondonalds.com Accessed October 23, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Campaign finance
Not yet compiled. Candidates for governor report to Florida’s state campaign-finance office, not the FEC. Their reports are public on the official Florida campaign-finance search.
Record in office
- Has served in the U.S. Congress: Biographical Directory entry (Bioguide ID D000032), with bills sponsored and cosponsored listed on Congress.gov. Linked by Bioguide ID from the candidate’s Wikidata item (Q59726216).
Sources
- Candidate list: Florida Division of Elections — Candidate Listing, 2026 General Election (Governor) — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Campaign website — byrondonalds.com — retrieved October 23, 2026
- Photo: United States Congress, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Website: Campaign link on the 2026 election article (English Wikipedia), confirmed on the site
- Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress (Bioguide ID D000032)
- Florida campaign-finance search (official)