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How did Byron Donalds begin his political career?

Byron Donalds became involved with the Tea Party movement in 2010 after working in banking and insurance. He first ran unsuccessfully for the U.S. House of Representatives in 2012. Four years later, he was elected to the Florida state legislature. In 2020 Donalds won a seat in the U.S. House representing Florida’s 19th district. During that campaign, he ran as an ally of Donald Trump, who was seeking reelection as president.