2020 Miami-Dade County mayoral election

2020 Miami-Dade County mayoral election

← 2016 August 18, 2020 (first round)
November 3, 2020 (runoff)
Officially nonpartisan
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Candidate Daniella Levine Cava Esteban Bovo Alex Penelas
Party Democratic Republican Democratic
First round 120,089
28.8%
122,135
29.3%
102,338
24.5%
Runoff 576,647
54.0%
491,838
46.0%
Eliminated

 
Candidate Xavier Suarez Monique Nicole Barley
Party Republican Democratic
First round 43,831
10.5%
22,823
5.5%
Runoff Eliminated Eliminated

Second round results by precinct
Levine Cava:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Bovo:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Tie:      50%      No data

Mayor before election

Carlos A. Giménez
Republican

Elected mayor

Daniella Levine Cava
Democratic

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.

The election was officially non-partisan. A top-two primary election for this office was held on August 18, 2020, with county commissioners Esteban Bovo and Daniella Levine Cava advancing to a runoff election scheduled for November 3, 2020.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Summary of 2020 Qualifying Information for Miami-Dade County Candidate" (PDF). Miami-Dade County Elections Department. October 2, 2019. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Election Calendar". www.miamidade.gov. Retrieved March 6, 2020.
  3. ^ "Summary Results – Election Night Reporting". enr.electionsfl.org. Retrieved August 19, 2020.