Byron Donalds
American politician
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2024 | Byron Donalds running for the Republican presidential nomination for the 2024 United States presidential election |
2024 | Byron Donalds running for the Republican presidential nomination for the 2024 United States presidential election |
June 2024 | Byron Donalds made controversial political comments about the Jim Crow era during a political outreach event, suggesting that black families were more together and black people were more conservative-minded during that period. |
June 2024 | Byron Donalds made controversial political comments about the Jim Crow era during a political outreach event, suggesting that black families were more together and black people were more conservative-minded during that period. |
January 2024 | Byron Donalds endorses Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy after previously supporting Ron DeSantis, who suspended his campaign. |
January 2024 | Byron Donalds endorses Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy after previously supporting Ron DeSantis, who suspended his campaign. |
2023 | Byron Donalds voted with 46 other Republicans to support H.Con.Res. 21, a resolution calling for the removal of U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days of the resolution's passage. |
2023 | Byron Donalds voted with 46 other Republicans to support H.Con.Res. 21, a resolution calling for the removal of U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days of the resolution's passage. |
October 2023 | Candidate in the third nomination for Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election. |
October 2023 | Voted in Congress to provide support for Israel following the Hamas attack on October 7th, demonstrating his stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict. |
October 2023 | Voted in Congress to provide support for Israel following the Hamas attack on October 7th, demonstrating his stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict. |
October 2023 | Candidate in the third nomination for Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election. |
July 2023 | Gave a Vanity Fair interview where he repeated claims that Joe Biden was not the legitimate president of the United States. |
July 2023 | Gave a Vanity Fair interview where he repeated claims that Joe Biden was not the legitimate president of the United States. |
May 2023 | Byron Donalds voted against the final passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 in the House of Representatives, joining 70 other Republican colleagues in opposing the bill. |
May 2023 | Byron Donalds voted against the final passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 in the House of Representatives, joining 70 other Republican colleagues in opposing the bill. |
January 2023 | Received multiple nominations for Speaker across subsequent ballots, including by Lauren Boebert (fifth ballot), Scott Perry, Dan Bishop, Andy Biggs, Matt Rosendale, and Anna Paulina Luna (sixth to tenth ballots). |
January 2023 | Nominated for Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives during the fourth through 11th rounds of voting. |
January 2023 | Received multiple nominations for Speaker across subsequent ballots, including by Lauren Boebert (fifth ballot), Scott Perry, Dan Bishop, Andy Biggs, Matt Rosendale, and Anna Paulina Luna (sixth to tenth ballots). |
January 2023 | Nominated for Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives during the fourth through 11th rounds of voting. |
January 4 2023 | Nominated for Speaker by Chip Roy on the fourth ballot, receiving 20 votes. This marked the first time two Black lawmakers were nominated for Speaker, alongside Democratic nominee Hakeem Jeffries. |
January 4 2023 | Nominated for Speaker by Chip Roy on the fourth ballot, receiving 20 votes. This marked the first time two Black lawmakers were nominated for Speaker, alongside Democratic nominee Hakeem Jeffries. |
January 3 2023 | Received one vote for Speaker of the House from Chip Roy during the 118th Congress's first Speaker election. Voted for Kevin McCarthy on the first two ballots, then for Jim Jordan on the third ballot. |
January 3 2023 | Received one vote for Speaker of the House from Chip Roy during the 118th Congress's first Speaker election. Voted for Kevin McCarthy on the first two ballots, then for Jim Jordan on the third ballot. |
2022 | Byron Donalds ran for the Republican nomination for Speaker of the House of Representatives, challenging Kevin McCarthy during multiple rounds of voting after the initial Republican conference nominee struggled to secure enough votes. |
2022 | Byron Donalds ran for the Republican nomination for Speaker of the House of Representatives, challenging Kevin McCarthy during multiple rounds of voting after the initial Republican conference nominee struggled to secure enough votes. |
2021 | Donalds was blocked from joining the Congressional Black Caucus, highlighting internal political tensions. |
2021 | Donalds was blocked from joining the Congressional Black Caucus, highlighting internal political tensions. |
June 2021 | Byron Donalds was one of 49 House Republicans who voted to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, demonstrating his stance on military engagement. |
June 2021 | Byron Donalds was one of 49 House Republicans who voted to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, demonstrating his stance on military engagement. |
January 2021 | Votes to object to the certification of electors from Arizona and Pennsylvania in the 2020 presidential election. |
January 2021 | Votes to object to the certification of electors from Arizona and Pennsylvania in the 2020 presidential election. |
January 3 2021 | Sworn in as the sixth person to represent Florida's 19th congressional district since its creation in 1983. |
January 3 2021 | Sworn in as the sixth person to represent Florida's 19th congressional district since its creation in 1983. |
2020 | Byron Donalds was identified as a member of the 'Freedom Force', a group of incoming House Republicans advocating against socialism in America. |
2020 | Byron Donalds was identified as a member of the 'Freedom Force', a group of incoming House Republicans advocating against socialism in America. |
November 2020 | Defeated Democratic nominee Cindy Banyai in the general election for Florida's 19th congressional district. |
November 2020 | Defeated Democratic nominee Cindy Banyai in the general election for Florida's 19th congressional district. |
August 2020 | Anonymous text messages were sent to constituents claiming Byron Donalds was dropping out of the 2020 congressional race, which Donalds publicly refuted and called 'illegal'. |
August 2020 | Anonymous text messages were sent to constituents claiming Byron Donalds was dropping out of the 2020 congressional race, which Donalds publicly refuted and called 'illegal'. |
2018 | Byron Donalds ran for the Florida House of Representatives District 80 seat and was successfully elected, winning the Republican primary and subsequently the general election to represent the district. |
2018 | Byron Donalds ran for the Florida House of Representatives District 80 seat and was successfully elected, winning the Republican primary and subsequently the general election to represent the district. |
2016 | Begins representing the 80th district in the Florida House of Representatives. |
2016 | Byron Donalds participated in the Republican primary for Florida's 19th congressional district, seeking election to the U.S. House of Representatives. |
2016 | Byron Donalds participated in the Republican primary for Florida's 19th congressional district, seeking election to the U.S. House of Representatives. |
2016 | Begins representing the 80th district in the Florida House of Representatives. |
2015 | Joined Wells Fargo Advisors as a Financial Advisor. |
2015 | Joined Wells Fargo Advisors as a Financial Advisor. |
2012 | Unsuccessfully runs for the U.S. House of Representatives as a Tea Party movement member. |
2012 | Unsuccessfully runs for the U.S. House of Representatives as a Tea Party movement member. |
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