Jerry Demings continues to lag behind David Jolly in fundraising race for Democratic gubernatorial nomination
Mayor Jerry Demings trails significantly in fundraising and polling, facing a substantial financial gap in his bid for the Democratic nomination.

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Former Rep. David Jolly holds a significant fundraising and polling lead over Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings in the Florida Democratic gubernatorial primary, though both trail Republican Rep. Byron Donalds' record-breaking $67 million haul.
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