2011 Miami-Dade County mayoral special election

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| <- 2011 (recall) | May 24, 2011 and June 28, 2011 | 2012 ->

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Turnout| 16.51% 0.21 pp
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Candidate  | Carlos A. Giménez | Julio Robaina
Party  | Republican | Republican
Popular vote  | 102,445 | 98,337
Percentage  | 51.02% | 48.98%

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| Mayor before election

Vacant

| Elected Mayor

Carlos A. Giménez
Republican

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The 2011 Miami-Dade County mayoral special election took place on May 24, 2011 and June 28, 2011 after the recall of County Mayor Carlos Álvarez earlier that year.[1] After a May 24 first round, former County Commissioner Carlos A. Giménez narrowly defeated Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina in a June 28 runoff.[2] The election was officially nonpartisan.

## Candidates[edit]

* Carlos A. Giménez, County commissioner and former City of Miami Fire chief
* Julio Robaina, Mayor of Hialeah
* Marcelo Llorente, former state representative district 116
* Luther Campbell, rapper
* Roosevelt Bradley, businessman and member of the Miami-Dade Transit
* Jose "Pepe" Cancio, County Commission
* Jefferey Lampert
* Gabrielle Redfern, candidate for Miami Beach City commission
* Wilbur "Short Stop" Bell, Candidate for Dade County Commission district 3
* Eddie Lewis, candidate Miami Dade County Property Appraiser in 2008
* Farid Khavari, economist and gubernatorial candidate in 2010

## First Round Results[edit]

Miami-Dade County mayoral election, 2011[3] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Republican | Julio Robaina | 64,507  | 33.76%
| Republican | Carlos A. Giménez | 55,180  | 28.87%
| Republican | Marcelo Llorente | 28,334  | 14.83%
| Democratic | Luther Campbell | 20,982  | 10.98%
| Democratic | Roosevelt Bradley  | 7,293  | 3.82%
| Republican | Jose 'Pepe' Cancio  | 5,464  | 2.86%
| Republican | Jeffery Lampert  | 2,619  | 1.37%
| Democratic | Gabrielle Redfern  | 2,446  | 1.28%
| Democratic | Wilbur Bell  | 2,261  | 1.18%
| Democratic | Eddie Lewis  | 126  | 0.66%
| Democratic | Farid Khavari | 763  | 0.40%

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## References[edit]

1. ^ Alvarez, Lizette (15 March 2011). "Miami-Dade County Mayor Is Removed". The New York Times.
2. ^ "Dade - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com.
3. ^ "Dade - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com.

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