Republican Ron DeSantis Elected Florida Governor

on November 4, according to PBS NewsHour Politics, Republican Representative Byron Donalds defeated Democrat David Jolly on Tuesday, winning election as governor of Florida, becoming the state's first Black governor and poised to become the first Black Republican governor elected in the United States. In his victory speech, Donalds thanked Trump for his support and stated that Florida "remains red." He will succeed current Republican Governor Ron DeSantis. The report noted that the race was more competitive than expected, with Jolly, a former Republican congressman, switching parties and campaigning as a moderate.