Charles Joseph Crist Jr. is an American attorney and politician who served as the 44th governor of Florida from 2007 to 2011 and as the U.S. representative for Florida's 13th congressional district from 2017 to 2022. Crist has been a member of the Democratic Party since 2012;he was previously a Republican before becoming an independent in 2010.
Xavier Louis Suarez is an American politician who was the first Cuban-born mayor of Miami and was a Miami-Dade county commissioner.
Manuel Alberto Diaz is a Cuban-American politician who served as the chair of the Florida Democratic Party from 2021 to 2023. From 2001 to 2009,he served as the mayor of Miami,Florida.
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School is a private,Catholic,all-male,preparatory school run by the Antilles Province of the Society of Jesus in Tamiami,unincorporated Miami-Dade County,Florida,operated by the Society of Jesus. It was established in Havana,Cuba,by the Jesuits in 1854,but moved to the United States after the communist government of Fidel Castro,himself an alumnus,took power and expelled the Jesuits. It has since made the Cardinal Newman Society's honor roll. The name Belen is Spanish for "Bethlehem."
Marco Antonio Rubio is an American politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States senator from Florida,a seat he has held since 2011. A member of the Republican Party,he served as Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2008. Rubio unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for President of the United States in 2016,winning presidential primaries in Minnesota,the District of Columbia,and Puerto Rico.
The Gesu Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in Miami,Florida. It is located at 118 Northeast 2nd Street. On July 18,1974,it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. The church was built in 1896 and is the oldest Catholic Church in Miami.
Ricardo Pau-Llosa is a Cuban-American poet,art critic of Latin American art in the US and Europe,art collector,and author of short fiction.
JoséAntonio Garcia Jr.,known as Joe Garcia,is an American attorney and politician. Garcia represented Florida's 26th congressional district in the House of Representatives from 2013 to 2015. A Democrat,Garcia represented most of western Miami-Dade County and the Florida Keys in Congress.
Emilio Falero is a Cuban Fine Arts painter residing in Florida.
Marcelo Llorente is a former Republican representative in the House of Representatives of the U.S. state of Florida. He was first elected in 2002 and re-elected in 2004,2006,and 2008. At the time of his election to the Florida House of Representatives,Marcelo was the third youngest person ever elected to that body.
Carlos Andres Manrique was a member of the Florida House of Representatives as a Republican from 1992 to 1994 for District 115.
The 2010 United States Senate election in Florida took place on November 2,2010,concurrently with other elections to the United States Senate in other states,as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
Carlos Lopez-Cantera is an American politician who served as the 19th lieutenant governor of Florida from 2014 to 2019.
Benjamin L. Crump College of Law is one of the graduate schools of St. Thomas University located in Miami Gardens,Florida. The College of Law was founded in 1984. According to its 2017 ABA-required disclosures,54.7% of the Class of 2017 obtained full-time,long-term,bar-passage-required employment nine months after graduation,excluding solo practitioners. The college was renamed after civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump in 2023.
The 2016 United States Senate election in Florida was held November 8,2016 to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Florida,concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primary elections for both the Republicans and Democrats took place on August 30,2016.
Julio Gonzalez is a Republican politician and a former member of the Florida House of Representatives,representing the 74th District,which includes Englewood,North Port,and Venice in Sarasota County,from 2014 to 2018. In 2018,Gonzalez lost the Republican primary for Florida's 17th congressional district by a large margin.
Jeanette Christina Dousdebes Rubio is an American former cheerleader,who is married to United States Senator and 2016 presidential candidate Marco Rubio.
The 2016 Florida Republican presidential primary was held on March 15,2016,with 99 delegates being allocated on a winner-take-all basis. Businessman Donald Trump scored a decisive victory in the state,defeating Senator Marco Rubio by nearly 20 points. Rubio had previously vowed to continue his campaign regardless of the results in Florida,but suspended his campaign after the state was called for Trump.
Rafael Consuegra was a Cuban-born American sculptor and ceramist who worked in the United States and Europe.
The 2022 United States Senate election in Florida was held on November 8,2022,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Florida.
