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.
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
Eliminated in primary
- Monique Nicole Barley, businesswoman and daughter of former State Representative Roy Hardemon
- Carlos de Armas, businessman and Uber driver
- Ludmilla Domond, real estate agent
- Alex Penelas, former mayor of Miami-Dade County
- Xavier Suarez, Miami-Dade County commissioner and former mayor of Miami
Withdrawn
- Robert Ingram Burke, candidate for mayor of Miami in 2017
- Jean Monestime, Miami-Dade County commissioner
- Juan Zapata, Miami-Dade County commissioner
Declined
- Luther Campbell, rapper and candidate for mayor of Miami-Dade County in 2011
- Carlos Curbelo, former United States representative
- Carlos Lopez-Cantera, former Lieutenant Governor of Florida
- Bernie Navarro, former president of the Latin Builders Association