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NewsWSVN 7 MiamiAugust 20, 2026Miami-Dade

Gubernatorial candidates Byron Donalds and David Jolly schedule campaign events in South Miami and Tampa

Following their primary election victories, gubernatorial candidates David Jolly and Byron Donalds are holding campaign events to engage with voters. Jolly is hosting a breakfast meet-and-greet in South Miami, while Donalds is holding a unity rally in Tampa.

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Why It Matters

These events mark the start of the general election campaign for Florida's race, which will conclude in November.

Key Facts

  • David Jolly won the Democratic primary with approximately 61% of the vote.
  • Byron Donalds won the Republican primary with approximately 48% of the vote.
  • David Jolly is holding a breakfast meet-and-greet at CasaCuba in South Miami on Thursday at 7:30 a.m.
  • Byron Donalds is holding a unity rally in Tampa on Thursday at 5 p.m.
  • Gwen Graham is David Jolly's running mate.
  • Byron Donalds has the endorsement of President Donald Trump.
  • Ashley Moody and Blaise Ingoglia are scheduled to attend the Donalds rally.
  • The general election is scheduled for November.

Who's Mentioned

personAshley Moody“U.S. Senator attending Donalds' rally”personByron Donalds“Republican gubernatorial candidate”organizationMiami Community Newspapers“Host of Jolly's event”personGwen Graham“David Jolly's running mate”personBlaise Ingoglia“Florida Chief Financial Officer attending Donalds' rally”locationCasaCuba“Location of Jolly's event in South Miami”personDavid Jolly“Democratic gubernatorial candidate”personDonald Trump“President who endorsed Byron Donalds”