FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) holds a press conference after attending the WLRN Sunshine Economy Summit on September 23, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Rep. Donalds and his opponent, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, attended the summit as they compete for the governorship in the November 3rd election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) takes questions from WLRN CEO Tom Hudson during the WLRN Sunshine Economy Summit on September 23, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Rep. Donalds and his opponent, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, attended the summit as they compete for the governorship in the November 3rd election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) holds a press conference after attending the WLRN Sunshine Economy Summit on September 23, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Rep. Donalds and his opponent, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, attended the summit as they compete for the governorship in the November 3rd election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) holds a press conference after attending the WLRN Sunshine Economy Summit on September 23, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Rep. Donalds and his opponent, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, attended the summit as they compete for the governorship in the November 3rd election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) holds a press conference after attending the WLRN Sunshine Economy Summit on September 23, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Rep. Donalds and his opponent, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, attended the summit as they compete for the governorship in the November 3rd election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) takes questions from WLRN CEO Tom Hudson during the WLRN Sunshine Economy Summit on September 23, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Rep. Donalds and his opponent, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, attended the summit as they compete for the governorship in the November 3rd election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) takes questions from WLRN CEO Tom Hudson during the WLRN Sunshine Economy Summit on September 23, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Rep. Donalds and his opponent, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, attended the summit as they compete for the governorship in the November 3rd election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 23: Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) attends the WLRN Sunshine Economy Summit on September 23, 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Rep. Donalds and his opponent, Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, attended the summit as they compete for the governorship in the November 3rd election. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)