1997 Miami mayoral election
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1997-miami-mayoral-election-206-19064804
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1997 Miami mayoral election
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The 1997 Miami mayoral election took place on November 4 and November 13, 1997, to elect the mayor of Miami, Florida. It is notable for being overturned due to electoral fraud. In the first round, incumbent Joe Carollo won 51.4% of ballots cast at the polls, while his main opponent, former Mayor Xavier Suarez, won 61.5% of absentee ballots. In total, Suarez had a slim 155-vote lead. Since no candidate received a majority, a runoff election was held, which Suarez won. Carollo challenged the resul
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2024-09-07T01:25:02Z
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2024-09-10T21:07:26Z
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