General Election Statewide TV Debates Announced in Florida's 2026 Races for US Senator, Governor
The debates will be hosted by Florida Atlantic University and broadcast statewide, with candidates needing at least 12.5% support to qualify, organizers said.
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WESH 2 News to air Florida statewide candidates’ televised debates in October
Florida Atlantic University will host this year’s general election debates—with the U.S. Senate debate now set for Oct. 13, followed by the contest for Florida governor on Oct. 15. Both debates will be broadcast from 7-8 p.m. on WESH 2 News.
General Election statewide TV debates announced in Florida's 2026 races for US senator, governor
Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton will host this year's general election debates — with the U.S. Senate debate now set for Tuesday, Oct. 13, followed by the contest for governor on Thursday, Oct. 15.
Byron Donalds Adds Jay Trumbull, Tom Leek Endorsements in Governor’s Race
State Sens. Jay Trumbull and Tom Leek endorsed U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds in the 2026 race for Florida governor, adding to Donalds’ growing list of Republican supporters in the state Legislature. The Donalds campaign announced the endorsements Monday, saying both senators cited his conservative record in the Florida Legislature and Congress as the basis for their support. Trumbull, a Panama City Republican, said Donalds has shown a commitment to co…
DeSantis allies break away, endorse Byron Donalds for Florida governor
DeSantis has refused to endorse Donalds, the Trump-selected candidate, ahead of the August primary election.
The Race For Florida Governor Just Got A Major Shakeup From The State Senate - Tampa Free Press
The field for Florida’s next governor is gaining clearer shape as local heavyweights begin picking sides. In a notable internal party move, Florida Senate President Pro Tempore Jason Brodeur officially threw his support behind Congressman Byron Donalds’ gubernatorial campaign on Monday. The endorsement from Brodeur, a prominent figure in the state legislature, hands Donalds another […] The Race For Florida Governor Just Got A Major Shakeup From …
Trumbull, Leek back Byron Donalds’ bid for governor
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Sens. Jay Trumbull and Tom Leek have endorsed U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds for governor, citing his conservative record in the state Legislature and Congress as they joined a growing list of Republican leaders backing his bid to succeed term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis. Trumbull, a Republican from Panama City, and Leek, a… The post Trumbull, Leek back Byron Donalds’ bid for governor appeared first on Florida’s Voice.
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