New Poll Shows Byron Donalds, David Jolly Deadlocked in Florida Race
Summary
A new poll shows Republican Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly are almost tied in the Florida governor’s race, with just over a month left before the election. The governor's seat is open since Ron DeSantis cannot run again, and both candidates focus on lowering high homeowners insurance costs in Florida.Key Facts
- The St. Pete Polls survey found Donalds with 43.5% support and Jolly with 43.4% among likely voters.
- The poll included 913 likely voters and has a 3.2% margin of error.
- Independent voters in the poll favored Jolly by 12 points.
- Donalds, a strong supporter of President Trump, was endorsed by Trump and Governor DeSantis.
- Jolly used to be a Republican but switched to the Democratic Party in 2025.
- Both candidates focused on homeowners insurance issues, proposing different plans to reduce costs.
- Other recent polls show a very close race, with some showing Jolly ahead and others showing Donalds ahead.
- The Florida governor's election is on November 3, with early voting starting October 24.
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