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Byron Donalds Could Become The First Black And First Caribbean Heritage Florida Governor - Grenada Chronicle – Daily Grenada And Caribbean News

Wasserman Schultz won her district's Democratic primary after drawing criticism for running in a district long represented by Black lawmakers.

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Byron Donalds won the Republican primary for Florida governor, setting up a November race that could make him the state’s first Black governor and first governor with Caribbean heritage. Debbie Wasserman Schultz won her Democratic primary in Florida’s 20th Congressional District, while the article also reports results in other Florida races.

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U.S. representative who won the Democratic primary in Florida's 20th Congressional District

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Byron Donalds
R · FL-19

U.S. representative and Republican nominee for Florida governor

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House candidate in the Democratic primary for Florida's 24th Congressional District

House candidate in the Democratic primary for Florida's 24th Congressional District

Republican nominee opposing Wasserman Schultz in the general election

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Former U.S. Representative (D-FL)

Former representative who ran in the Democratic primary for Florida's 20th Congressional District

Democratic primary winner in Florida's 24th Congressional District

Retiring representative who endorsed Oliver Gilbert

House candidate and Democratic primary opponent in Florida's 20th Congressional District

House candidate and Democratic primary opponent in Florida's 20th Congressional District

Independent candidate in the Florida 20th District general election

House candidate who finished second in the Democratic primary for Florida's 20th Congressional District

ALSO MENTIONED  Daphne Campbell, Former Florida state senator who won a Democratic primary for a state House seat; David Jolly, Democratic nominee for Florida governor; Dinah Escarment, Candidate who lost the Democratic primary for Florida House District 108; Dotie Joseph, Outgoing Florida state representative whose seat is being contested; Jay Collins, Florida lieutenant governor and Republican gubernatorial primary opponent; Peter Walsh, Candidate who lost the Democratic primary for Florida House District 108; Wancito Francius, Republican candidate opposing Daphne Campbell in the general election

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz Wins Democratic Primary in Florida's 20th District

Center outlets agree Debbie Wasserman Schultz won the Democratic primary in Florida’s 20th District, a newly drawn district. Center outlets place her win among Florida’s broader primary results and generally use straightforward election reporting. One article gives more attention to representation and criticism related to the district.

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