2020 Miami-Dade County mayoral election

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.

Candidates

Advanced to run-off

• Esteban Bovo, Miami-Dade County commissioner (Republican)
• Daniella Levine Cava, Miami-Dade County commissioner (Democratic)

Eliminated in primary

• Monique Nicole Barley, businesswoman and daughter of former State Representative Roy Hardemon (Democratic)
• Carlos de Armas, businessman and Uber driver (independent, write-in)
• Ludmilla Domond, real estate agent (Republican)
• Alex Penelas, former Mayor of Miami-Dade County (Democratic)
• Xavier Suarez, Miami-Dade County commissioner and former mayor of Miami (Independent)

Withdrawn

• Robert Ingram Burke, candidate for mayor of Miami in 2017 (Independent)
• Jean Monestime, Miami-Dade County commissioner (Democratic)
• Juan Zapata, Miami-Dade County commissioner (Republican)

Declined

• Luther Campbell, rapper and candidate for mayor of Miami-Dade County in 2011 (Democratic)
• Carlos Curbelo, former United States representative (Republican)
• Carlos Lopez-Cantera, former Lieutenant Governor of Florida (Republican)
• Bernie Navarro, former president of the Latin Builders Association (Republican)

Primary election

Endorsements

Polling

Results

General election

Polling

Results

Notes

Partisan clients

References

External links

Official campaign websites for mayoral candidates

• Esteban Bovo (R) for Mayor Archived 2020-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
• Daniella Levine Cava (D) for Mayor