It’s not over! There are four municipal runoff elections in Miami-Dade

It’s not over! There are four municipal runoff elections in Miami-Dade

The fat lady has not sung. Not in Cutler Bay, Doral, Palmetto Bay or North Miami Beach. On Friday, Miami-Dade Elections tweeted a photo of staffers proofreading the ballots for four Miami-Dade municipalities that will have runoffs beginning Nov. 17 after candidates in those elections failed to get a 50% plus 1 majority vote in […]

Brandon’s ballot guide for Nov. 3 2020

Brandon’s ballot guide for Nov. 3 2020

Brandon Rosado, Ladra’s cachorro intern, has a keen eye for campaigns and elections. He wanted to provide his own analysis of his ballot for our readers. So just in time, without any further ado (and tiny bit of editing for syntax, not style or substance), is Brandon’s ballot picks for Tuesday’s elections — from top […]

Early voting starts Monday with more days and hours — but wear a mask

Early voting starts Monday with more days and hours — but wear a mask

Almost 2.5 Floridians have already voted via vote-by-mail in this year’s so-important election — including 202,386 in Miami-Dade — as early voting begins Monday at 33 locations, the most in county history, from the beach to the Everglades. If the trend at other states is any indication, we may have lines and long waits at […]

More than 6,500 mailed in ballots in Miami-Dade primary won’t count

More than 6,500 mailed in ballots in Miami-Dade primary won’t count

UPDATED: There will be a press conference at the Miami-Dade Elections Department at 4 p.m. Wednesday to demand that the Supervisor of Elections count these ballots and request they “address valid voter suppression and ballot collection concerns” in time for the Nov. 3 election. Among those who will be present: P.U.L.S.E., South Florida National Action […]