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Election Preview: Meet the District 7 County Commission Candidates on Thursday July 18 at a Virtual Forum


Three candidates are running to represent Coconut Grove on the Miami-Dade County Commission. Election day is Tuesday August 20.

The Miami Foundation hosts an online forum this week featuring the three candidates running to represent District 7 on the Miami-Dade County Commission. The forum will stream live on Thursday July 18 at 7:00 p.m., and then be posted for later viewing. The forum is one of several being hosted this summer by the foundation. Election day is Tuesday August 20. This year’s District 7 race features a rematch between incumbent Commissioner Raquel Regalado and former Pinecrest Mayor Cindy Lerner. The third candidate is Richard Praschnik, a police officer with Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Martin Vassolo of Axios Miami will moderate the forum. The online event is free and open to the public, but participants must register in advance to watch. To register for the forum, go to https://votemiami.org/watch/#register.

Early voting begins Monday August 5.

Here’s a schedule of early voting locations and hours (PDF).

Here’s a sample ballot for the August 20 election (PDF).

For more information about the August 20th election, visit Miami-Dade County’s 2024 Countywide Elections website.


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