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Gustavo "Gus" Alberto Barreiro was a Republican politician from Florida. He served four terms in the Florida House of Representatives,representing the 107th district in Miami-Dade County from 1998 to 2006. His district encompassed parts of Miami,Miami Beach,and Coral Gables.
Alex Díaz de la Portilla is a Cuban-American politician from Florida. As of November 2019,Díaz de la Portilla serves as a City of Miami Commissioner for District 1,which includes the predominantly Hispanic areas of Flagami,Allapattah,and parts of Little Havana. A Republican,he was a member of the Florida Senate from 2000 to 2010,representing parts of Miami-Dade County. Previously,he served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1994 until his election to the Senate.
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.
Carlos Antonio Giménez is a Cuban-born American politician and retired firefighter currently serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 26th congressional district. A Republican,he served as mayor of Miami-Dade County from 2011 to 2020. He served as a Miami-Dade County Commissioner from 2003 to 2011,and was the fire chief of the City of Miami Fire Department.
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.
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Andy Gardiner is a Republican politician who served as a member of the Florida Senate,representing the 9th District from 2008 to 2012,and the 13th District,which stretches from Orlando to Titusville,from 2012 to 2016. From 2014 to 2016,Gardiner served as the President of the Florida Senate. Prior to Gardiner's election to the Senate,he served in the Florida House of Representatives,representing the 40th District from 2000 to 2008.
Miguel Díaz de la Portilla is an attorney and politician from Florida. A Republican,he served in the Florida Senate from 2010 to 2016,representing parts of Miami,Coral Gables,and the surrounding area. Prior to that,he was a member of the Miami-Dade County Commission from 1993 to 2000.
Jeanette Marie Nuñez is an American businesswoman and politician serving as the 20th lieutenant governor of Florida since 2019. A member of the Republican Party,she represented Miami-Dade County in the Florida House of Representatives from 2010 to 2018,also serving as speaker pro tempore for her final two years in the office. Nuñez is the first Latina to serve as Florida lieutenant governor.
Frank Artiles is an American Republican politician from Florida. He served three terms in the Florida House of Representatives,representing parts of Miami-Dade County from 2010 to 2016,before being elected to the Florida Senate in 2016. He resigned from the Senate on April 21,2017,after using racial slurs and other profanities against fellow senators.
Michael Bileca is a Republican politician and a former member of the Florida House of Representatives,representing the 115th District,which includes north-central Miami-Dade County,stretching from Doral to Palmetto Bay,from 2012 to 2018. Bileca previously represented the 117th District from 2010 to 2012.
Manny Díaz Jr. is an American politician who is currently serving as the 28th Education Commissioner of Florida. Díaz was a member of the Florida Senate from 2018 to 2022,representing the 36th district,which encompasses the Hialeah area in northwest Miami-Dade County. He also served three terms in the Florida House of Representatives from 2012 to 2018,which encompassed parts of Hialeah and Northwest Miami-Dade County,Florida.
JoséJavier Rodríguez is an American politician and attorney from Florida. A Democrat,he served one term in the Florida Senate from 2016 to 2020,representing Coral Gables,Palmetto Bay,Pinecrest,Key Biscayne,and downtown Miami in Miami-Dade County. He previously served two terms in the Florida House of Representatives,representing the 112th district in Miami-Dade County from 2012 until his election to the Senate.
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.
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida were held on Tuesday,November 6,2018,to elect the 27 U.S. representatives from the state of Florida,one from each of the state's 27 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices,including a gubernatorial election,other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections. The party primaries were held on August 28,2018.
The 2020 Miami-Dade County mayoral election was held on November 3,2020,to determine the Mayor of Miami-Dade County,Florida,beginning on November 17,2020. County Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava defeated fellow commissioner Esteban Bovo. Incumbent Mayor Carlos A. Giménez,first elected in 2011,was term-limited;instead running for the U.S. House of Representatives and winning to represent Florida's 26th congressional district.
