Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia announced his official endorsement of Byron Donalds for governor, highlighting Donalds’ legislative record and private-sector background.

Endorsement Announcement

In a statement, Ingoglia emphasized Donalds’ previous experience in both the Florida House and Congress. He noted that Donalds’ time working in the private sector provides him with the necessary qualifications to address ongoing state issues, specifically mentioning economic affordability and the property insurance market.

“Byron Donalds has a rock-solid conservative record in the Florida House and Congress, and his time in the private sector makes him well-qualified to tackle issues like affordability and the insurance market in Florida,” Ingoglia said. “I am proud to endorse Byron to be Florida’s next Governor: he will defend and advance our conservative gains and soundly defeat the radical Democrats who are trying to destroy the Sunshine State we all know and love.”

Donalds responded to the endorsement by stating it represents a shared focus on maintaining the state’s current political trajectory while addressing economic challenges affecting residents and local businesses.

“I’m honored to have Blaise’s endorsement and proud to have him in this fight,” Donalds said. “Together we’ll continue building an economy that works for families, protecting the freedoms that make our state exceptional, and delivering the conservative leadership Floridians expect.”

Original reporting: Tampa Free Press — read the source article.