Gun policy emerges as early flashpoint in Florida governor’s race

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: August 27, 2026

Words: 916

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Byron Donalds says the choice between himself and David Jolly for Florida governor “could not be clearer” — and that’s certainly the case when it comes to their positions on regulation of guns and those who use them.

Jolly is running on a gun-safety platform that includes four tenets: He wants to ban sale of assault weapons, require universal and comprehensive background checks on gun purchases, explore licensing for firearm ownership, and …

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