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Byron DonaldsR · FL-19
How outlets cover Donalds · Oct 6 – Oct 7, 2026

Byron Donalds Releases Ads Featuring Trump and DeSantis Endorsements

Donalds’s campaign released ads featuring endorsements and criticizing David Jolly. Center coverage also tracks polling and criticism aimed at Donalds, while right-leaning coverage stresses his poll lead and an ad portraying Jolly as too far left.

Lead article · NBC News · CENTERFlorida poll: Republicans lead in the races for governor and Senate
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Byron Donalds R · FL-19
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  • Readers of left-leaning coverage: not enough votes yet
  • Readers of right-leaning coverage: 50% good look
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Donalds’s campaign has released ads targeting David Jolly as the two compete in Florida’s governor’s race.

Center outlets pair coverage of Donalds’s Trump and DeSantis endorsements with polling and a report on an ad criticizing him. Right-leaning outlets emphasize his poll lead and an ad portraying Jolly as too far left for Florida.

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“Endorsements amid polling scrutiny”

Center coverage pairs Donalds’s Trump and DeSantis endorsements with polling and, in one report, a separate group’s criticism of him.

8 CENTER ARTICLES
NBC NewsOCT 7 · 6:00 AM ET
Florida poll: Republicans lead in the races for governor and SenateThe poll puts Donalds ahead of David Jolly in Florida’s governor’s race.CRED 85BAL 70 PORTRAYS DONALDS: NEUTRAL
NBC 6 South FloridaOCT 6 · 9:43 PM ET
Decision 2026: Who's Leading in Florida? Here are the latest poll resultsA poll found Donalds leading Democrat David Jolly in the Florida governor’s race.CRED 78BAL 75 PORTRAYS DONALDS: NEUTRAL
NewsweekOCT 7 · 3:26 PM ET
David Jolly Within Striking Distance of Byron Donalds: Florida PollA YouGov poll puts Donalds two points ahead of David Jolly in the Florida governor’s race.CRED 75BAL 75 PORTRAYS DONALDS: NEUTRAL

How outlets portrayed Donalds

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Left: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 0 neutral. Center: 0 favorable, 1 critical, 0 mixed, 7 neutral. Right: 0 favorable, 0 critical, 0 mixed, 2 neutral.

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. OCT 6: Left 0, Center 5, Right 0. OCT 7: Left 0, Center 3, Right 2.

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