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2011 Miami-Dade County mayoral recall election
Choice
Votes
%
Yes
183,652
No 24,796
Valid votes
208,448
Invalid or blank votes
864
Total votes
209,312
100.00%
Registered voters/turnout
1,212,205
The 2011 Miami-Dade County mayoral recall election was a recall election that saw the voters of Miami-Dade County , Florida vote to remove mayor of Miami-Dade County Carlos Álvarez from office.
The election was held coincidingly with a vote that also saw Miami-Dade county commissioner Natacha Seihjas also successfully recalled.[1]
In terms of population, the county was considered the largest United States municipality to recall its executive.[2] [3] 2003 California gubernatorial recall election .[4]
Months after the vote, a special election was held to fill the vacant mayoralty.[5]
Background
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The recall effort against Mayor Álvarez began in late-September 2011, shortly after the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners passed a budget which both raised property taxes and increased the salaries of county employees.[1] [6] Great Recession .[7]
The recall effort was led and financially-backed by billionaire Norman Braman .[6] [7] [8]
Election results
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2011 Miami-Dade County mayoral recall election [9]
Vote on recall
Votes
Percentage
Y Yes
183,652
88.10
No 24,796
11.90
Totals
208,448
100
Voter turnout
17.27%
References
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^ Hart, Jerry. "Miami-Dade Voters Oust Mayor Alvarez in Largest Municipal Recall" . www.bloomberg.com . Bloomberg News. Retrieved July 6, 2021 .
^ Rabin, Charles; Pinzur, Matthew (August 28, 2008), "Mayor wins, but discord detected", The Miami Herald
^ DeFede, Jim (April 12, 2011). "Nearly A Dozen People Sign Up For Dade's Mayoral Race" . miami.cbslocal.com . CBS Miami (WFOR-TV).
^ a b Tester, Hank; Hamacher, Brian (September 27, 2010). "Braman Begins Recall Battle With Miami-Dade Mayor" . NBC 6 South Florida . Retrieved July 6, 2021 .
^ a b "Miami-Dade voters recall Mayor Carlos Alvarez" . www.cbsnews.com . CBS News. Associated Press. March 16, 2011. Retrieved July 6, 2021 .
^ "Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez Recalled" . ABC News . Retrieved August 31, 2020 .
^ "Dade - Election Results" . results.enr.clarityelections.com . Miami-Dade County. Retrieved July 6, 2021 .
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