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Inside Hialeah City Hall, named after the very man he is up against for reelection, Mayor Carlos Hernandez is celebrating his victory last night. He's now in a runoff with career politician Raul Martinez.
Lynn University is starting preparations for what will be the school's signature event in 2012, the final Presidential debate before the November general election.
President Barack Obama is pulling away to a commanding lead over the 2012 GOP Presidential field as 2011 comes to a close, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.
Every four years, Florida becomes the crown-jewel of the Presidential election. In 2012, Republicans have to take the state if they have any hope of beating President Barack Obama.
It was a great day for incumbents in 4 Miami cities as voters stuck with what they knew, and returned Mayors to office in Homestead and Miami Beach. In Hialeah, an incumbent mayor won the right to a runoff with a political icon, and in Miami, two commissioners facing a host of challengers managed to hold them off and return to city hall.
After all the votes were counted, Miami commissioners Wilfredo "Willy" Gort and Marc Sarnoff kept their seats in Tuesday's General Election.
A runoff will determine who will rule the second-largest city in the county.
Despite a series of controversies which had threatened the re-election bid of Mayor Matti Herrera Bower, voters on the beach returned her comfortably to office Tuesday, as she beat three challengers while holding almost 60% of the vote.
The City of Homestead has decided re-elect their mayor.
If you're one of the millions of Americans who think Congress has lost touch with the economics of average Americans, there's a simple reason why.
Voters in four South Florida cities are going to the polls Tuesday.
The Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday that Boca Raton-based Lynn University will be one of the hosts of the three debates during the general election in 2012
The GOP field is set for next January's Republican Presidential primary in Florida. On Monday, the final list of candidates was released. It contained the same nine names who appeared at the Presidency 5 debate held last month in Orlando.
Miami City Commissioner Marc Sarnoff is facing four political opponents in his fight for re-election.
Voters in four South Florida cities will go to the polls Tuesday.
