List of mayors of Miami-Dade County, Florida

Mayor of Miami-Dade County
Seal of Miami Dade County
Flag of Miami-Dade County, Florida
since November 17, 2020
TypeMayor
Formation1964
First holderChuck Hall

The following is a list of mayors of Miami-Dade County, Florida.

Mayors

No. Image Mayor Term start Term end Party Ref.
1Chuck Hall 1964 1970 Democratic
2Stephen P. Clark November 25, 1970 October 17, 1972 Democratic
3Jack Orr 1972 1974 Democratic
4Stephen P. Clark
(2nd term)
1974 1993 Democratic
Position abolished by a 1992 federal court ruling invalidating Dade County's electoral system and ordering a restructuring of county government. Position recreated in 1996. Voters renamed the county Miami-Dade County the following year.
5Alex Penelas October 1, 1996 November 6, 2004 Democratic
6Carlos Alvarez November 6, 2004 March 18, 2011 Republican
7Carlos A. Giménez July 1, 2011 November 17, 2020 Republican
8Daniella Levine Cava November 17, 2020 Incumbent Democratic

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Hall Is Elected Mayor of Dade". Ocala Star-Banner. Associated Press. February 12, 1964. Retrieved June 29, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Tribute to Stephen P. Clark" (PDF), Congressional Record, Washington, D.C., June 20, 1996
  3. ↑ Eight Minutes of Courage in The Florida Legislature: The Legacy of John B. Orr, Jr., Kevin Cate, September 15, 2017
  4. ↑ Rohter, Larry (December 25, 1992). "Miami Court Decision Shifts Political Power to Minorities". The New York Times. p. 21. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Miami-Dade County Municipalities". www.miamidade.gov. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  6. ↑ Angry voters oust Miami-Dade mayor in special vote, Reuters, March 15, 2011
  7. ↑ Florida voters replace recalled Miami-Dade mayor, Reuters, June 28, 2011
  8. ↑ Daniella Levine Cava Wins Tough Race For Miami-Dade Mayor Over Steve Bovo, CBS, November 4, 2020