2021 Miami mayoral election

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2021 Miami mayoral election
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  2017 November 2, 2021
Officially nonpartisan
2025  
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Candidate Francis Suarez Max Martinez
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote21,4793,166
Percentage78.6%11.6%

2021 Miami mayoral election results map by precinct.svg
Results by precinct
Suarez:      60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Martinez:      40–50%
Exantus:      >90%
Tie:      50%     No data

Mayor before election

Francis Suarez
Republican

Elected mayor

Francis Suarez
Republican

The 2021 Miami mayoral election was held on November 2, 2021, to elect the mayor of Miami, Florida. The election was officially nonpartisan. If no candidate received a majority of the vote in the first ballot, the top two candidates would have advanced to a runoff election on November 16, 2021. [1]

Contents

Incumbent Republican mayor Francis Suarez was re-elected, receiving over 78% of the vote in the first ballot, thus avoiding the run-off. He was first elected in 2017, receiving 86% of the vote in the first ballot.

Candidates

Declared

Disqualified

Declined

Results

2021 Miami mayoral election [10]
CandidateVotes %
Francis Suarez (incumbent)21,47978.61
Max Martinez3,16611.59
Marie Frantz Exantus1,1874.34
Anthony Melvin Dutrow1,0093.69
Frank Pichel4821.76
Total votes27,323 100.00

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