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2017 Miami mayoral election 
Summary
The 2017 Miami mayoral election took place on November 7, 2017, to elect the Mayor of Miami, Florida. The election was officially nonpartisan. A runoff election would have taken place on November 21, 2017, if no candidate had received a majority of votes in the general election. Francis Suarez won the election with almost 86% of the vote and little opposition, thus avoiding the runoff.[1][2]
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Candidates edit
Declared edit
- William Armbrister Sr., businessman (Independent)[3]
- Christian Canache, businessman (Independent)[4]
- Robert Ingram Burke, former candidate for Florida's 24th congressional district (Independent)[5]
- Francis Suarez, Miami City Commissioner (Republican Party),[6] endorsed by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio[7]
Declined edit
- Frank Carallo, Miami City Commissioner (Republican Party)[8]
- Billy Corben, documentary film director and co-founder of the Miami-based studio Rakontur (Independent)
Results edit
- Francis Suarez – 21,852 votes (85.83%)
- William Armbrister Sr. – 1,390 votes (5.46%)
- Cynthia Jaquith – 1,390 votes (5.46%)
- Christian Canache – 829 votes (3.25%)
References edit
- ^ Miami Herald, local election.
- ^ "Miami election results Nov. 7, 2017". WPLG. November 8, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ Voters guideMiami Herald Archived 2017-11-08 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Smiley, David (November 9, 2016). "Third candidate enters race for Miami Mayor". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
- ^ "November 2017 General Municipal Election". City of Miami. Archived from the original on May 12, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
- ^ "Miami Comm. Francis Suarez Plans To Run For Mayor". CBS Miami. May 11, 2016. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
- ^ Sanders, Nicole (April 7, 2017). "Rubio-Endorsed Francis Suarez Launches Mayoral Campaign". shark-tank.com.
- ^ Smiley, David (May 10, 2016). "Miami Commissioner Francis Suarez commits to 2017 mayoral run". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 22, 2017.