Daniella Levine Cava | |
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| 8th Mayor of Miami-Dade County | |
| Assumed office November 17, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos A. Giménez |
| Member of the Miami-Dade County Commission from the 8th district | |
| In office November 5, 2014 – November 17, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Lynda Bell |
| Succeeded by | Danielle Cohen Higgins[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Daniella Levine September 14, 1955 New York City, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic[a] |
| Spouse | Robert Cava |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Yale University (BA) Columbia University (JD, MSW) |
Daniella Levine Cava (/ləˈviːn ˈkɑːvə/ lə-VEEN KAH-və; born September 14, 1955) is an American lawyer, social worker, and politician who has served as the mayor of Miami-Dade County, Florida since 2020. Previously, she was a Miami-Dade County Commissioner from 2014 until her election as mayor in 2020.[2] She handily won re-election in 2024.[3] She is the first woman and the first person of Jewish descent to serve as mayor of Miami-Dade County.[4]
- ^ "Danielle Cohen Higgins Appointed to Miami-Dade Commission Seat Vacated by Levine Cava". December 7, 2020.
- ^ "About Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava". www.miamidade.gov. Archived from the original on June 25, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ "Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava wins reelection". NBC 6 South Florida. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ Kampeas, Ron (June 29, 2021). "Miami-Dade Jews 'proud' of Mayor Daniella Levine Cava's leadership amid tragedy". The Times of Israel.
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