Florida · Governor · Election Day Nov 3, 2026

Florida Governor: Jolly vs. Donalds

Donalds leads by 6.5 points in the Crosstab average of recent polls. Crosstab rates it Leans GOP.

Jolly (D)41.0%
Donalds (R)47.5%
Chance of winning · Crosstab forecast
Jolly 28%72% Donalds
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Polling average over time

394550 41.0% 47.5% Sep 19, 2026Sep 24, 2026
Crosstab average of each day's latest polls (up to six from the past 45 days).

Every poll

PollsterDateJollyDonalds
Stetson UniversitySep 24, 20263951
St. Pete PollsSep 19, 20264344

The candidates

David W. Jolly
Democrat · Former U.S. Representative from Florida (2014–2017)
Byron Donalds
Republican · U.S. Representative, FL-19, since 2021

Updated Sep 26, 2026. How Crosstab calculates averages and odds.