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Florida Sheriffs swing behind Byron Donalds in Governor’s race
- Donalds adds two more Florida sheriffs to his backers, boosting the count to 35.
- Endorsements come from Okaloosa and Madison counties, expanding a law enforcement coalition.
- The sheriffs’ backing reinforces Donalds’ law-and-order campaign message for governor.
- Donalds’ coalition already includes high-profile supporters and roughly three-quarters of the Florida House GOP caucus.
- The endorsements are seen as boosting ground presence and voter visibility ahead of qualifiers.
- Campaign highlights fundraising and internal polls showing strong lead among Republican primary opponents.
- The sheriffs’ endorsements come as the primary season shapes up across Florida counties.
- Donalds emphasizes collaboration with federal authorities if elected.
- The article notes sheriffs can influence voter perception in rural and suburban counties.
- Donalds’ campaign frames the endorsements as a contrast to Democratic policies nationwide.
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