Tyreek Hill incident becomes campaign fodder for Miami-Dade Sheriff race

Tyreek Hill incident becomes campaign fodder for Miami-Dade Sheriff race

The unfortunate police takedown of Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill at a traffic stop earlier this month is already becoming a campaign issue in the race for Miami-Dade Sheriff. Pero, por supuesto. Especially after the officer’s record of past abuse allegations came to light in recent days. Both candidates in the Nov. 5 sheriff’s […]

First debate for Miami-Dade sheriff’s race is set for next month, more coming

First debate for Miami-Dade sheriff’s race is set for next month, more coming

Miami-Dade Chief of Public Safety James Reyes, who is running for the county sheriff’s post established by voters across the state in 2018, announced on Tuesday that he had accepted an invitation to debate Miami-Dade Assistant Police Director Rosanna “Rosie” Cordero-Stutz, who won the Republican primary last month to advance to the November election. The […]

Both Miami-Dade Sheriff candidates tout endorsements from other cops

Both Miami-Dade Sheriff candidates tout endorsements from other cops

Republican primary loser backs Democrat James Reyes In breathless fashion, the campaign for James Reyes for Miami-Dade Sheriff announced last week that one of the Republican candidates who lost the primary last Tuesday had endorsed him: Miami-Dade Police Maj. Jose Aragu, who came in sixth out of 11 candidates with 9.11% of the vote. But remember, […]

Donald Trump endorses two more Miami-Dade candidates in 2024 election

Donald Trump endorses two more Miami-Dade candidates in 2024 election

Nod in sheriff’s race causes dueling GOP videos One would think that former President Donald Trump is busy enough, what with the hush money trial in full swing, the first of four criminal trials he is facing for more than 90 felony charges. One would think he’d also lie low, particularly in micro local elections […]

Longshot Miami-Dade Sheriff wannabe insults, offends everyone in web video

Longshot Miami-Dade Sheriff wannabe insults, offends everyone in web video

In his second video as Gino the Magnificent, Miami-Dade sheriff candidate Jeffrey Giordano — a long shot poking fun at the November election and some the 17 candidates in the clown car — manages to offend women, blacks, short people, union members, seniors and even phlebotomists. It’s Part 2 to his first posted video as […]

Rosanna Cordero-Stutz gets Trump’s support in Miami-Dade sheriff’s race

Rosanna Cordero-Stutz gets Trump’s support in Miami-Dade sheriff’s race

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s primary might be over before a ballot is cast. Assistant Director of Investigative Services Rosanna “Rosie” Cordero-Stutz, the highest ranking county police officer on the ballot, just got the mother of all endorsements for any Republican: former President Donald Trump. Joe Sanchez, the presumed GOP frontrunner, must be crying in his cafecito. […]

Carlos Gimenez endorses Miami-Dade sheriff candidate Rosie Cordero-Stutz

Carlos Gimenez endorses Miami-Dade sheriff candidate Rosie Cordero-Stutz

There are 17, count ’em, 17 candidates for the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s election — so far. But only one of them scored what is likely the mother of all endorsements. Congressman Carlos Gimenez — the former county mayor who served as the de facto sheriff in that role — has come out for Miami-Dade Police […]