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Gov.-elect Donalds talks humility, higher ed, college sports in post-victory speech

States Newsroom · November 12, 2026

In his first public appearance since his historic electoral victory, Gov.-elect Byron Donalds delivered a brief speech Thursday calling the results humbling. Donald’s 12-minute speech carried none of the partisan fire that has come to mark Gov. Ron DeSantis’s public appearances, and struck a more conciliatory message…

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Gov.-elect Donalds talks humility, higher ed, college sports in post-victory speech

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