Byron Donalds Biography
Byron Donalds is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for Florida’s 19th congressional district since 2021. Donalds is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida’s 19th Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the general election on 8th November, 2022. He advanced from the Republican primary on 23rd August , 2022.
Byron Donalds Age
Byron Lowell Donalds was born on 28th October, 1978, Brooklyn, New York City, U.S.
Byron Donalds Height
Donalds stand at a height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Byron Donalds Education
Donalds graduated from Nazareth Regional High School in East Flatbush in 1996. He attended Florida A&M University and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance and marketing from Florida State University in 2002.
Byron Donalds Nationality
Donalds is an American.
Byron Donalds Ethnicity
Byron is an African American.
Byron Donalds Parents
He was raised by a single mother, Meredith Brown. He is also the proud son of a hardworking and loving single mother. His mother dedicated her time instilling in him that greatness required sacrifice, which drives him as a devoted family man and United States Congressman.
Byron Donalds Siblings
Byron has two siblings. He has not revealed his siblings’ names.
Byron Donalds Wife
Byron is married to his wife Erika.
Byron Donalds Children
Byron and his wife Erika have three children, Damon, Darin, and Mason.
Byron Donalds Congress Man Florida
Byron is the U.S. representative for Florida’s 19th congressional district since 2021. He is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida’s 19th Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the general election on 8th November, 2022. He advanced from the Republican primary on August 23, 2022.
Byron was a potential 2014 Republican candidate seeking election to the U.S. House to represent the 19th Congressional District of Florida. Donalds filed campaign finance reports with the Federal Election Commission but failed to file a statement of candidacy with the FEC or Florida Division of Elections.
Donalds worked in the finance, insurance, and banking industries. He has worked at TIB Bank, CMG Life Services, and Moran Wealth in Naples, Florida. Byron represented Hendry County and east Collier County in the State Capitol. During his tenure in the Florida House, Byron served as the PreK-12 Quality Subcommittee Chair during the 2018-2019 Legislative Session and served as the Insurance & Banking Subcommittee’s Chairman 2019-2020 Legislative Session.
Byron sat on five committees and honorably served as the chairman of the Insurance and Banking Subcommittee. He was named a Champion of Economic Freedom for his A+ rating for the 2017 Legislative Session by Americans for Prosperity. For the 2018 Legislative Session, he was the recipient of the Award for Conservative Excellence by the American Conservative Union Foundation.
Donalds was honored in 2018 by the Florida Council on Aging for his work in preventing elder abuses in financial transactions. During his time in the Florida House, Byron has primarily focused on elder affairs, criminal justice reform, and striving to make sure each child in Florida has access to a world-class education.
Byron has been a guest host and commentator on Daybreak with Drew Steele, on 92.5 Fox News FM; the Bob Harden Show; the Joe Whitehead Show, on 98.9 WGUF; Pundits on the Porch, a podcast by the James Madison Institute; and as a featured speaker at the Republican Party of Florida’s Sunshine Summit this past summer.
Donalds was previously appointed by Governor Rick Scott to the board of trustees for Florida Southwestern State College. From 2004 to 2016, Byron served as a youth leader in his church where he mentored middle school and high school students. In his spare time, he enjoys volunteering as a coach in youth football and basketball leagues.
Byron Donalds Salary
Donalds earns an estimated annual salary of USD 174,000.
Byron Donalds Net Worth
Byron net worth is estimated to be USD 1 million.
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