Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Byron Donalds has his running mate!

Florida GOP gubernatorial nominee Byron Donalds announced state Sen. Bryan Avila as his running mate Tuesday in Miami.

Avila represents parts of Miami-Dade, including Hialeah, Hialeah Gardens and Miami Lakes, and has been involved in Donalds’ campaign since 2025.

Now, the Republican ticket is set for the November election.

What do you think of Donalds’ pick?

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