Byron has spent his entire adult life serving others, whether it be through volunteering, business, or leadership. He is committed to representing Florida's 19th Congressional District's conservative values in Washington DC to ensure a stronger Florida and a stronger nation.

Byron Lowell Donalds (born October 28, 1978) [2] is an American politician and financial analyst who has served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 19th congressional district since 2021, as a member of the Republican Party. His district includes much of Southwest Florida. [3][4]

Congressman Byron Donalds lives in Naples, Florida, with his wife, Erika, and their three sons: Damon, Darin, and Mason. Byron has spent his entire adult life serving others, whether it be through volunteering, business, or leadership.

There currently are 57 African-American representatives and two African-American delegates in the United States House of Representatives, representing 29 states, plus the U.S. Virgin Islands and the District of Columbia. Most are members of the Congressional Black Caucus.

Apr 26, 2021 · Byron Donalds is the third Black Republican from Florida. The freshman lawmaker gained popularity while espousing controversial ideas like speaking out against Covid-19 safety measures.

Jan 4, 2023 · Republican Congressman and Naples resident Byron Donalds was thrust into the national political limelight Wednesday when he was nominated to be the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Oct 26, 2023 · Donalds, a sophomore congressman from Southwest Florida, has gained national prominence over the last year, including getting votes in the first election for speaker in January and being widely...

Oct 20, 2023 · At that time, Donalds was one of the few Black Republicans in the Florida Legislature. And now, Donalds is one of the few Black Republicans in the U.S. House. If he were to win the Speaker’s race, Donalds would make history by becoming the first Black man to lead the U.S. House of Representatives.

Byron Donalds, the Representative from Florida - in Congress from 2025 through Present

Nov 4, 2020 · Pledging to keep Southwest Florida’s environment front and center, Byron Donalds has won Florida's Congressional District 19 race. Donalds, 42, beat some well-heeled, self-funded rivals in a...