Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) noted that Florida Democratic lawmakers have had “enough” of their party, prompting them to change their political affiliation. State Sen. Jason Pizzo was the third lawmaker to leave the Democratic Party since November’s election.

Florida Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo prays during the first day of the legislative session at the Florida State Capitol on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Tallahassee, Fla. Photo by Matias J. Ocner [email protected]

The top Democrat in Florida’s Senate is leaving his party, declaring that “the Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”