Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins delivers remarks touting the state's efforts in combating fentanyl and other illegal drugs as Gov. Ron DeSantis listens during a news conference at the FDLE Orlando Regional Operations Center, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Orlando, Fla. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)
"Traveling around the state with ZERO record and nothing but an endorsement to brag about is not good enough," Collins declared in part of another post, in which he later asserted, "Florida deserves better and I’ve delivered."
Fox News Digital reached out to Donalds' campaign for comment.
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Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins watches during the United Football League's announcement of the expansion team the Orlando Storm at Inter&Co Stadium on Oct. 7, 2025 in Orlando, Fla. (Mike Carlson/UFL/Getty Images)
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In addition to President Trump's backing, Donalds has also been endorsed by GOP Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, and Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas.
Business tycoon Elon Musk has also declared that Donalds has his "full support."
Alex Nitzberg is a writer for Fox News Digital.
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