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Newsdata · Florida Politics·June 5, 2026Florida State

Jerry Demings suspends race for Florida governor after cancer diagnosis

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Friday said he was suspending his campaign to be Florida’s next governor after being diagnosed with cancer. “Monday of this week I received some bad news,” he said. “I have prostate...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Friday said he was suspending his campaign to be Florida’s next governor after being diagnosed with cancer. “Monday of this week I received some bad news,” he said. “I have prostate cancer, and because of that, I am going to suspend my campaign for governor.” Demings, a Democrat who has been mayor since 2018, made the somber announcement to ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings on Friday said he was suspending his campaign to be Florida’s next governor after being diagnosed with cancer.

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