A crowded field of candidates is vying for positions. President Donald Trump's endorsement is being relied upon by U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds. His bid is to become a state's first Black governor.

Details about the candidates and their campaigns are available. The current governor is not eligible to run again due to term limits.

The outcome of these primary battles may have implications for the fall election and a prominent political figure's influence. Further information can be found through related news stories.