Cutler Bay is an incorporated town in Miami-Dade County,Florida,United States,established in 2005. With a population of 45,425 as of the 2020 US census,it is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. Cutler Bay is the 9th most populous of the 34 municipalities that make up Miami's urban core,and the 33rd most populous of the 163 municipalities.
Doral is a city in Miami-Dade County,Florida,United States. One of 34 municipalities in the county,it is located 5 miles (8 km) west of Miami International Airport and 13 miles (21 km) west of Downtown Miami. Doral occupies 15 square miles (39 km2) bordered on the west by the Ronald Reagan Turnpike and the Florida Everglades,on the north by the town of Medley,on the east by the Palmetto Expressway and on the south by the Dolphin Expressway and the city of Sweetwater. The city is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. As of the 2020 census,Doral had a population of 75,874,up from 45,704 in 2010.
Homestead is a city within Miami-Dade County in the U.S. state of Florida,between Biscayne National Park to the east and Everglades National Park to the west. Homestead is primarily a Miami suburb and a major agricultural area. It is a principal city of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida,which was home to an estimated 6,012,331 people at the 2015 census. It is located approximately 26 miles (42 km) southwest of Miami,and 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Key Largo. The population was 80,737 as of the 2020 census.
North Miami is a suburban city located in northeast Miami-Dade County,Florida,United States,about 10 miles (16 km) north of Miami. The city lies on Biscayne Bay and hosts the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University.. Originally the town of "Arch Creek",the area was incorporated as the "Town of Miami Shores",which was renamed the "Town of North Miami" in 1931. It was reincorporated as a city in 1953. The city is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida.
Opa-locka is a city in Miami-Dade County,Florida,United States. The city is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. As of the 2020 census,the population was 16,463,up from 15,219 in 2010.
South Miami is a city in Miami-Dade County,Florida,United States. The city is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 12,026 as of the 2020 census.
Carlos Álvarez is a Cuban American politician,and the former mayor of Miami-Dade County. He was first elected mayor in 2004,and re-elected in 2008. His mayoralty ended in March 2011 after a recall election. In both mayoral elections,he listed his party as "No Party Preference",but an article in The Christian Science Monitor described him as a member of the Republican Party.
Joe Carollo is a Cuban-American politician who served as mayor of Miami from 1996 to 1997 and again from 1998 to 2001. Following his loss in the 2001 mayoral election,he served as Doral,Florida city manager from January 2013 until his firing in April 2014;he was reinstated in June 2017,then immediately resigned. He successfully ran for election to the Miami city commission in 2017.
Palmetto Bay is a suburban incorporated village in Miami-Dade County,Florida,United States. Palmetto Bay includes two neighborhoods that were former census-designated places,Cutler and East Perrine. The village is part of the Miami metropolitan area of South Florida. The population was 24,439 as of the 2020 US census.
Robert Lester Floyd was a community leader and US politician best known as the youngest mayor of the City of Miami.
The Miami-Dade Public Library System (MDPLS) is a system of libraries in Miami-Dade County,Florida.
Carlos Antonio Giménez is a Cuban-born American politician and retired firefighter serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 28th congressional district. He was redistricted from 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.
Miami-Dade County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Florida. The county had a population of 2,701,767 as of the 2020 census,making it the most populous county in Florida and the seventh-most populous county in the United States. It is Florida's third largest county in terms of land area with 1,946 square miles (5,040 km2). The county seat is Miami,the core of the nation's ninth-largest and world's 65th-largest metropolitan area with a 2020 population of 6.138 million people,exceeding the population of 31 of the nation's 50 states as of 2022.
William H. Kerdyk Jr. is an American entrepreneur,politician,international golf tournament organizer and real estate investor.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Miami in Miami-Dade County,Florida,United States.
Miami has one of the largest and most prominent LGBTQ communities in the United States. Miami has had a gay nightlife scene as early as the 1930s. Miami has a current status as a gay mecca that attracts more than 1 million LGBT visitors a year. The Miami area as a whole has been gay-friendly for decades and is one of the few places where the LGBTQ community has its own chamber of commerce,the Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (MDGLCC). As of 2005,Miami was home to an estimated 15,277 self-identifying gay and bisexual individuals. The Miami metropolitan area had an estimated 183,346 self-identifying LGBT residents.
The 2020 Miami-Dade County mayoral election was held on November 3,2020,to determine the mayor of Miami-Dade County,Florida. 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 to represent Florida's 26th congressional district.
John W. Watson Sr. was an American politician who served in a number of elected positions throughout his career in Florida.
The 2024 Miami-Dade County mayoral election will be held on August 20,2024,to elect the mayor of Miami-Dade County,Florida. Incumbent Daniella Levine Cava was first elected in 2020 with 54.0% of the vote and is running for re-election to a second term. The election will be officially nonpartisan;if no candidate receives a majority of the vote,a runoff election is scheduled to be held on November 5,2024.
