2011 Miami-Dade County mayoral special election Turnout 15.96% (first round) 16.51% (runoff)
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 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 2011 Miami-Dade County mayoral special election[3] Candidate Votes % Julio Robaina 64,507 33.76 Carlos A. Giménez 55,180 28.87 Marcelo Llorente 28,334 14.83 Luther Campbell 20,982 10.98 Roosevelt Bradley 7,293 3.82 Jose 'Pepe' Cancio 5,464 2.86 Jeffery Lampert 2,619 1.37 Gabrielle Redfern 2,446 1.28 Wilbur Bell 2,261 1.18 Eddie Lewis 1,269 0.66 Farid Khavari 763 0.40 Total votes 191,118 100.00
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