Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson has officially endorsed Byron Donalds for governor, completing a sweep of every member of the state’s Cabinet behind Donalds’ campaign. Simpson joins Attorney General James Uthmeier and Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia in publicly backing Donalds for the state’s top office.
Endorsement Statement
“Byron Donalds is a trusted conservative who will always put Floridians first. Byron stands with our farmers, ranchers, and rural communities,” Simpson said. “He recognizes the importance of lowering costs, creating good jobs, protecting our land and water resources, and ensuring Florida families have access to fresh, healthy food. I look forward to working alongside Byron to keep Florida the best state in the country, and I am proud to endorse him for governor.”
Donalds thanked Simpson for the endorsement, calling him a strong voice for rural families. “Wilton Simpson is a proven fighter for Florida agriculture, our rural communities, and the conservative values that make this state great — I’m honored to have his support,” Donalds said.
Original reporting: Tampa Free Press — read the source article.
