Published Aug 18, 2026, 5:00 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

Live results: Candidates jockey to succeed DeSantis in Florida primary

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Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is leaving the Florida governor’s mansion in January, teeing up a fiery battle to succeed the term-limited state executive. Rep. Byron Donalds (R) leads the crowded GOP field and has notched President Trump’s coveted endorsement. Democrat David Jolly, meanwhile, dominates the polls on the other side of the aisle. Polls close…