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May 2011
A special election will be held on May 24, 2011, with a Special Run-Off, if no single candidate gets more than 50.1% of the vote, on June 28, 2011, to fill the vacancies in the Office of Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, Districts 7 and 13, and for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors in Miami-Dade County, for their approval or disapproval of six proposals. The polls shall be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. on election day. Early voting began on May 9. Click here to view a list of early voting locations. Click here to view a list of all voting locations.
Click here to view a sample ballot for the special election.
Additionally, there are a number of other upcoming elections. The May schedule of elections is as follows:
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Election
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05/17/2011
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North Miami Beach Run-Off Election (Registration Closing - Apr. 18)
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05/24/2011
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Miami-Dade County Special Election (Registration Closing - Apr. 25)
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05/24/2011
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North Miami Run-Off Election (Registration Closing - Apr. 25)**RESCHEDULED – Moved to May 31, 2011**
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05/24/2011
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Special Primary Election – State House of Representatives, District 110(Registration Closing - Apr. 25)
Candidate Qualifying Dates: April 11, 2011 - April 12, 2011
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05/24/2011
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Sunny Isles Beach Special Election (Registration Closing - Apr. 25)
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05/31/2011
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North Miami Run-Off Election (Registration Closing - May. 2)
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→News & Resources about the Miami-Dade County Special Election
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Miami-Dade County Division of Elections
Mayoral Candidates
Wilbur 'Short Stop' Bell
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wilburbell@comcast.net
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786-210-8801
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Roosevelt Bradley
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roosevelt.bradley@hotmail.com
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305-335-1469
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Luther 'Luke' Campbell
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Jahaira@Lukeholdings.com
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404-877-2323
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Jose 'Pepe' Cancio
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N/A
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305-262-3250
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Carlos Gimenez
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cag.carlosgimenez@gmail.com
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305-733-4097
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Farid Khavari
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faridkhavari@bellsouth.net
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786-286-6697
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Jeffrey Lampert
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N/A
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Eddie Lewis
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edlewis99@att.net
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305-812-8516
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Marcelo Llorente
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mllorente@bm.law.com
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305-445-0777
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Gabrielle Redfern
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gabrielleredfern@gmail.com
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305-790-5461
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Julio Robaina
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raiza.robaina@gmail.com
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305 968-2387
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Candidates participate in first official Miami-Dade mayoral debate
Candidates for the mayor of Miami-Dade County participated in a debate. Senior political reporter and Miami Herald columnist Michael Putney moderated the event. It was an amiable debate with little disagreement on the issues. Click here to view this April 27, 2011 piece from CBS4 Miami.
Miami-Dade mayoral candidates make their case
The candidates for Miami-Dade mayor debated at the University of Miami as the election rapidly approaches. Click here to view this May 4, 2011 article in The Miami Herald.
The candidates for Miami-Dade County mayor and the issues This piece examines the positions of the 11 candidates running for mayor of Miami-Dade County on key issues and demonstrates some commonalties, including opposition to any property-tax rate increases. Click here to view this May 8, 2011 article in The Miami Herald. Miami-Dade charter reform: Is something better than nothing?
Miami-Dade County’s proposed charter amendments are getting limited praise. As early voting began May 9 to choose Miami-Dade County’s next mayor, the ballot for the May 24 special election also includes a half-dozen charter amendments. Click here to view this May 9, 2011 article from The Miami Herald.
The Special Briefing is a newsletter designed to educate the Jewish community on issues of importance to Miami-Dade County. This newsletter does not necessarily represent the views of the JCRC or the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. To respond to the Special Briefing, contact
Lori Dearman at ldearman@gmjf.org.
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Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Stanley C. Myers Building
4200 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33137
www.JewishMiami.org
(305) 576-4000
The Mission of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation is to mobilize human and financial resources
to care for those in need, strengthen Jewish life and advance the unity, values and shared purpose
of the Jewish people in Miami, in Israel and around the world.
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