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Today — 10 December 2025Main stream

Democrat Eileen Higgins Wins Miami Runoff Election to Become City’s First Female Mayor

10 December 2025 at 09:13
Eileen Higgins, a former Miami-Dade County commissioner, will also be the city’s first female mayor and the first non-Hispanic mayor since the 1990s.

© Saul Martinez for The New York Times

Eileen Higgins in Miami in November.
Yesterday — 9 December 2025Main stream

DeSantis Designates CAIR, Muslim Advocacy Group, a ‘Terrorist Organization’

9 December 2025 at 09:33
The executive order from the Florida governor came after another Republican governor, Greg Abbott of Texas, issued a similar declaration last month.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

Gov. Ron DeSantis’s order comes after another Republican governor, Greg Abbott of Texas, issued a similar declaration against the Council on American-Islamic Relations.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Miami Hasn’t Had a Democratic Mayor in Almost 30 Years. Is That About to Change?

8 December 2025 at 18:03
Democrats see their voters energized in a county that President Trump won. Republicans fear the runoff could add to recent losses.

© Eva Marie Uzcategui for The New York Times, Saul Martinez for The New York Times

Republican Emilio T. Gonzalez and Democrat Eileen Higgins will compete for the Miami mayor’s office in a runoff election on Tuesday Dec. 8.

Miami Hasn’t Had a Democratic Mayor in Almost 30 Years. Is That About to Change?

8 December 2025 at 18:03
Democrats see their voters energized in a county that President Trump won. Republicans fear the runoff could add to recent losses.

© Eva Marie Uzcategui for The New York Times, Saul Martinez for The New York Times

Republican Emilio T. Gonzalez and Democrat Eileen Higgins will compete for the Miami mayor’s office in a runoff election on Tuesday Dec. 8.
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