Johnny Fratto leaves CD 19 field, endorses Madison Cawthorn to succeed Byron Donalds

Johnny Fratto leaves CD 19 field, endorses Madison Cawthorn to succeed Byron Donalds

Naples Republican Johnny Fratto is suspending his campaign for Congress and endorsing former U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn. Fratto was part of a crowded field of Republicans running to succeed U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds in Florida’s 19th Congressional District. But he said business pursuits, particularly with his company MAGA Beer, are taking up his time and attention more than the race for the U.S. House seat. Fratto decided to endorse Cawthorn, a Ca…