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Byron Donalds defeats David Jolly, becoming Florida's first Black governor
Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds will keep Floridas governors office in GOP hands after defeating former U.S. Rep. David Jolly, according to an Associated Press race call.Donalds, who becomes Florida's first Black governor, will replace Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is leaving office because o
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