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Catalina Lauf, an appointee from the first Trump administration, lost to businessman Jim Schwartzel in a heated primary to succeed Rep. Byron Donalds.
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Catalina Lauf, an appointee from the first Trump administration, lost to businessman Jim Schwartzel in a heated primary to succeed Rep. Byron Donalds.
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Polls show Donalds was widely expected to win the GOP primary.
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Byron Donalds secured Trump's endorsement before even announcing his run, but the crowded GOP primary field included Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins.
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Jim Schwartzel is projected to defeat Catalina Lauf to clinch the GOP nomination for Rep. Byron Donalds's House seat in Florida, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). His victory delivers a blow to President Trump, who threw his support behind Lauf's campaign last week. Schwartzel, the president of Sun Broadcasting, and Lauf, a former Commerce...
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AIPROPX has consolidated 5 reports from 3 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Media executive overcomes Trump endorsement in race to succeed Byron Donalds in ‘circus-like primary.” Every covered outlet is based in US.
The earliest report in this entry came from The Hill (Aug 18, 2026, 23:35 UTC); the most recent came from Fox News (Aug 19, 2026, 00:45 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 8 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “gop primary”.
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