David Jolly wins Democratic primary for Florida governor

David Jolly will advance to the November general election in the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis

David Jolly Winner

By Jake Jordan and Brody Wooddell

ORLANDO, Fla. — David Jolly has won the Democratic nomination for Florida governor, according to The Associated Press.

With 92% of the expected vote counted, David Jolly received 61.0% of the vote. Dayna Marie Foster received 15.1%.

Race for Florida governor

Florida is electing a new governor because Gov. Ron DeSantis cannot seek a third consecutive term.

David Jolly will face Byron Donalds and other qualified candidates in the Nov. 3 general election.

Click here to follow complete Florida and Central Florida primary election results.

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