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Miami-Dade County elections 2024

County Court Judge

County Court Judges are responsible for adjudicating cases in Civil and Criminal Courts at the trial-level in certain specific areas, such as small-claims court or drug court.
Aug 20, 2024

County Executive Head

The County Executive is the chief executive officer of the county. The executive is generally given full responsibility for the total operation of all departments in the county.
Aug 20, 2024

County Legislature//Executive Board

The County Legislature or Executive Board is the governing body of the county and exercises broad policy-making authority. The Board is charged with implementing policy and overseeing the county budget process and allocation.
Aug 20, 2024

County Court Clerk

The County Court Clerk is responsible for maintaining court records, authenticating court orders and judgements, and administering oaths to witnesses and jurors.
Aug 20, 2024

County Assessor//Property Appraiser

The County Assessor or County Appraiser is responsible for determining the value of property within the county.
Aug 20, 2024

Local School Board

The Local School Board member is responsible for overseeing school operations within the district, and often for hiring/firing of school superintendents.
Aug 20, 2024

County Community Council//Advisory Board

The County Community Council is responsible for advising the county commissioners and meets on a quarterly basis.
Nov 5, 2024

Explore 2024 city elections in Miami-Dade County

Miami
Hialeah
Miami Gardens
Miami Beach
Homestead
Kendall
Doral
The Hammocks
North Miami
Fountainebleau
Tamiami
Westchester
Kendale Lakes
Country Club
Coral Gables
Cutler Bay
North Miami Beach
Aventura
Kendall West
Princeton
South Miami Heights
Richmond West
Golden Glades
West Little River
Miami Lakes
Leisure City
Coral Terrace
Ives Estates
Palmetto Bay
Hialeah Gardens
The Crossings
Sunny Isles Beach
Sweetwater
Country Walk
Pinecrest
Brownsville
Glenvar Heights
Pinewood
Ojus
Palmetto Estates
Opa-locka
Three Lakes
Key Biscayne
Sunset
Gladeview
Miami Springs
Olympia Heights
Naranja
Florida City
South Miami
Miami Shores
Westview
Goulds
Westwood Lakes
Richmond Heights
West Perrine
Glenwood Heights
Ocean View Heights
Pennsuco
Saga Bay
Howard
Green-Mar Acres
Sun-Tan Village
Bay Heights
South Bay Estates
Biscayne Gardens
Hialeah Estates
Aladdin City
Mitchell Lake Estates
Brickell Hammock
Mart Law Seminole Village
Frog City
Redland
Rockdale
Peters
University Park
Kings Bay
The Pines
Town Park Estates
Vanderbilt Park
Sunrise Harbor
Franjo
Fortymile Bend
Normandy Shores
Lindgren
Pinewood Park
Islandia
Inlikita
South Allapattah
North Bay Village
West Miami
Bay Harbor Islands
Surfside
Palm Springs North
Biscayne Park
Bal Harbour
Virginia Gardens
El Portal
Medley
Homestead Base
Golden Beach
Fisher Island
Indian Creek
Deering Bay
Perrine
Bayshore
Silver Bluff Estates
Indian Creek Village
Isle of Normandy
Andover Lakes Estates
Andover Golf Estates
Coopertown
Coral Way Village
Flagami
Silver Palm
Hawley Heights
Modello

Miami-Dade County Fast facts

Largest city
Miami
Population
2,690,113
Density
546.69 per Sq KM
Median income
57,815
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Home Value
$332,133
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