# Jamaican-American Byron Donalds becomes Florida’s first black governor - Jamaica Observer

> Donald Trump-backed Byron Donalds won the governor’s race in Florida, becoming the state’s first black governor.

- Published: 2026-11-04T04:00:47.560Z
- Updated: 2026-11-04T04:50:01.781Z
- 2 sources
- Topics: Economy, business and finance
- Involves: Byron Donalds, Donald Trump, Florida, US House of Representatives, Wells Fargo Advisors

## How it developed

- 2026-11-04T04:00:47.560Z - Jamaica Observer: [Jamaican-American Byron Donalds becomes Florida’s first black governor - Jamaica Observer](https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/11/03/jamaican-american-byron-donalds-becomes-floridas-first-black-governor/)
- 2026-11-04T04:50:01.781Z - Wikidata: [Byron Donalds](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q59726216?revision=2564542153)

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