Who is Byron Donalds, the Republican congressman who plans to run for Florida governor?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

96% : Last week, Trump expressed his full support for Donalds on social media, stating, "Byron Donalds would be a truly Great and Powerful Governor for Florida... RUN, BYRON, RUN!" Donalds has pledged to focus on issues such as lowering insurance costs, expanding cryptocurrency, and preserving the Everglades.
67% : Big picture view: Trump's endorsement solidifies Donalds as a leading contender, as Trump remains a dominant force in Florida Republican politics.
49% : While serving in the Florida House, primarily focused on elder affairs, criminal justice reform, and ensuring that each child has access to a world-class education.
34% : He only has a shot at the nomination because Trump endorsed him, and Trump is only endorsing him because he wants a puppet in the governor's mansion -- pissing off Ron DeSantis is an added bonus," Fried added.
28% : " The other side: Following Donalds' announcement Tuesday night, Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried released a statement, calling Donalds a "dangerous political opportunist." "One of the least popular people in Tallahassee politics, Byron is best known for skipping votes, defending insurrectionists, and promoting a revisionist version of Black history that defends Jim Crow.

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