Rep. Gubernatorial Candidate Byron Donalds Makes Escambia County Campaign Stop

August 11, 2026

Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds, who is leading in most polls, made a campaign stop in Escambia County on Monday.

Donalds held a rally at VFW Post 706, toured the Institute for Human & Machine Cognition, and met with local officials.

Locally, Donalds has been endorsed by Sheriff Chip Simmons, Rep. Michelle Salzman, Rep. Alex Andrade, and Rep. Jimmy Patronis.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under FRONT TOP