Trump-backed Byron Donalds, Dem David Jolly win FL governor primaries

Tuesday, August 18, 2026; 8pm: Tonight, polls close in Florida as we cover a slate of key races and take a deeper look at some of the state’s most problematic candidates. Plus, Peter Alexander talks to the first CIA officer to transition openly about the Trump administration’s push to remove scores of dedicated civil servants. And David Jolly joins to discuss his race to become the next governor of Florida. Want more of Chris? Download and follow his podcast, “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes podcast” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.