🗞️ Story file #1341
Byron Donalds wins Florida governor's race
Nov 3, 10 PM ET to Nov 4, 1 AM ET
- 27outlets carried it
- 🫏7 · 6 · 14🐘left · center · right
- 3 hourson the front pages
- 27front pages at once, at its peak
- 1radio newscast
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BBC 
Bloomberg 
Newsweek 
Reason 
Scripps News 
Tampa Bay Times 
Just the News 
The Epoch Times 
The Washington Times 
Washington Examiner 
Breitbart 
Fox News 
IJR 
Newsmax 
OAN 
Red State 
The Gateway Pundit 
The Post Millennial 
The Western Journal 
Townhall
👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.
- Nov 3, 10 PM ETfirst on a front page: HuffPost
- Nov 3, 10 PM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now
- Nov 4, 1 AM ETpeak: on 27 front pages
📰 Spread
the front pages that ran it, hour by hour
💬 Quoted
- “THANK YOU FLORIDA”1
phrases its headlines put in quotation marks; the bar is how many outlets did
📌 Linked by aggregators
2 Drudge Report · Google News
aggregators linking to it from their front page (they don't count as outlets covering it)
✏️ 4 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)
- Bloomberg (2 wordings): “Republican Donalds Wins Florida Governor Race, DDHQ Projects” → “Donalds Becomes Florida’s First Black Governor in Narrow Victory”
- Breitbart (3 wordings): “Donalds Wins in Florida’s Nail-Biter Governor’s Race” → “Donalds Wins Nail-Biter in Florida”
- One America News Network (2 wordings): “Donalds elected as next governor of Florida” → “‘THANK YOU FLORIDA’: Byron Donalds celebrates victory in the Sunshine State”
- The Washington Times (2 wordings): “Republican Byron Donalds wins Florida's governor's race to succeed DeSantis” → “Bottoms flips Georgia for Democrats as Donalds holds Florida for GOP”
📰 Every outlet's headline 27left to right by AllSides rating
- HuffPost🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Byron Donalds Wins Florida Governor’s Race, Will Become The State’s First Black Governor
- AP🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Republican Byron Donalds is elected Florida’s first Black governor
- Axios🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Florida elects its first Black governor
- NPR🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Republican Byron Donalds wins governor's race in Florida
- PBS NewsHour🕒 Nov 3, 11 PM ET
WATCH: Republican Byron Donalds speaks after winning election for governor in Florida
- The Washington Post🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Republican Byron Donalds wins Florida governor's race
- USA Today🕒 Nov 4, 1 AM ET
Byron Donalds makes Florida history
- BBC🕒 Nov 4, 1 AM ET
Florida Republicans fend off Democrats as state elects first black governor
- Bloomberg🕒 Nov 3, 9 PM ET
Republican Donalds Wins Florida Governor Race, DDHQ Projects
- Newsweek🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Byron Donalds Beats David Jolly, Becoming Florida’s First Black Governor
- Reason🕒 Nov 2, 3 PM ET
Byron Donalds Offers Florida More of the MAGA Same in Governor's Race
- Scripps News🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Byron Donalds defeats David Jolly, becoming Florida's first Black governor
- Tampa Bay Times🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Byron Donalds wins, will become first Black governor in Florida history
- Just the News🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
GOP's Donalds win Florida governor race, Bottoms wins in Georgia – each states' 1st black governor
- The Epoch Times🕒 Nov 4, 12 AM ET
Byron Donalds Elected Florida’s Next Governor
- The Washington Times🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Republican Byron Donalds wins Florida's governor's race to succeed DeSantis
- Washington Examiner🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Byron Donalds elected governor of Florida after tense battle with David Jolly
- Breitbart🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Donalds Wins in Florida’s Nail-Biter Governor’s Race
- Fox News🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Trump-backed Byron Donalds to make history as Florida’s first Black governor
- IJR🕒 Nov 3, 11 PM ET
Donalds projected as Florida’s first Black governor
- Newsmax🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Trump-Backed Donalds Projected to Win Florida Governor
- OAN🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Donalds elected as next governor of Florida
- Red State🕒 Nov 3, 10 PM ET
Byron Donalds Victorious in Florida Governor's Race, Makes History
- The Gateway Pundit🕒 Nov 3, 9 PM ET
BREAKING: Trump-Endorsed Byron Donalds Wins Florida Governor Race
- The Post Millennial🕒 Nov 3, 9 PM ET
BREAKING: Byron Donalds wins Florida governor race
- The Western Journal🕒 Nov 3, 9 PM ET
Breaking: Byron Donalds Elected Governor of Florida as Republicans Defend Key Stronghold
- Townhall🕒 Nov 3, 9 PM ET
Jolly Good: Byron Donalds Tosses David Jolly in FL Gov. Race
📡 Broadcast
TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it
- leans left
📺 On TV
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📺🤷 No TV captions matched to it.
📻 On the radio
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🎙️ On the shows
podcasts, newsletters and streams that talked about it, by show; the bar is episodes; the disc is the show's lean by reputation
🎙️🤷 No show matched to it yet.
🕵️ Investigated, joked about
🕵️ investigative reporting on it and 🃏 satire joking about it (jokes, never counted as coverage); the bar is pieces
🧶 Retelling
what people online made of it
🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.
Byron DonaldsFloridaRepublican PartyDonald Trump
🔎 Checking
what the fact-checkers looked into
🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.
🧵 Persistence
the running story it belongs to
🌱 A story of its own so far: no saga yet.