# Donalds Looks to Build on DeSantis Legacy

https://mins.news/en/video/23550

- Bloomberg Television, 2026-08-16 15:17 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AyvZ0jiahg

> Republican Rep. Byron Donalds says affordability will anchor his campaign for Florida governor, with proposed changes to property taxes, insurance, housing and health-care costs. He promises to build on Gov. Ron DeSantis’ record, leads widely ahead of Tuesday’s Republican primary and defended President Donald Trump’s approach to Iran despite higher gasoline prices.

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