Florida represents the company’s principal place of business, and its corporate identity “is intertwined with and inextricably tied” to its corporate headquarters in the state, the company said.

Driven by Trump’s own residency in the state, Florida has seen the elevation of key local figures to prominent roles, such as Marco Rubio’s selection as secretary of state and Matt Gaetz’s controversial tapping as attorney general, which ended in him pulling out of the appointment.

In a post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump says Rep. Byron Donalds should enter his name in the Florida governor's race.