Representative Byron Donalds, 44, serves District 19 in Southwest Florida. Born in New York City, he moved to the Sunshine State for college. One of two Black Republicans in the House, Donalds would, if elected, become the first Black speaker.
of a McCarthy speakership shifted their votes to Donalds. Here's what you need to know about his views and political profile. Representative Byron Donalds serves District 19 in Southwest Florida.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, he moved to the Sunshine State for college, originally attending Florida A&M before transferring to Florida State University where he graduated with a degree in finance. He was elected to the Florida State House of Representatives in 2016, then later to the House in 2020. During that race, Donalds beat out six better-funded Republican opponents in his primary, securing a narrow victory.
One of two Black Republicans in the House, 44-year-old Donalds would make history were he elected, becoming the first Black speaker of the house. Donalds is a fierce conservative, known for his strong views on the importance of Upon his election to Congress, Donalds aligned himself with what he called the 'Freedom Force' -- a conservative cadre seemingly formed in contrast to the Democrat's progressive 'Squad.':"I have proudly stood against misguided gun control legislation that infringes upon your rights throughout my public service career."over the years, making it a key issue during both his time in the state and national legislatures.
He falls squarely in the pro-life camp and has been vocal in his opposition to abortion."Every life is valuable, from conception to natural death, and I will fight to protect the life of every unborn child without exception,"Though Donalds had demonstrated fealty to former President Donald Trump in the past, even earning an endorsement during his 2020 campaign, some speculate he may not be a MAGA purist as he did not endorse Trump for a presidential run in 2024.
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