Florida Gubernatorial Race Narrows to Final Four Ahead of Primary Election
The race for Florida's governorship has narrowed to its final four candidates as the state approaches its Primary Election on Tuesday.

Tampa St. Petersburg, FL, August 14, 2026 —
As Florida heads into its pivotal Primary Election on Tuesday, the field of candidates vying for the governorship has been reduced to its final four contenders.
The upcoming primary will determine which candidates will advance to the general election, setting the stage for the final contest for the state’s highest executive office.
Voters will have the opportunity to cast their ballots for one of the remaining four candidates, each seeking to secure their party’s nomination and ultimately, the governor’s seat.
The narrowing of the field signifies a critical juncture in the campaign season, as the remaining candidates intensify their efforts to reach voters across the state.
Further details regarding the specific candidates and their platforms were not provided in the trend summary.
The outcome of Tuesday’s primary election will provide clarity on the choices voters will face in the general election.
Story summarized from the original created by Mackenzie LaPorte on www.wfla.com, see more information here.