Summary
A mayoral race in Miami features a candidate supported by President Trump and another backed by national Democratic figures. The election outcome may indicate political party preferences among Hispanic voters.
Key Facts
- The mayoral election is happening in Miami.
- One candidate has the support of President Donald Trump.
- The other candidate has backing from national Democratic leaders.
- Eileen Higgins, the Democratic candidate, could be Miami's first Democratic mayor in nearly 30 years.
- Emilio Gonzalez, the Republican candidate, aims to strengthen his party's influence in the city.
- Miami has a population of 487,000 people.
- Both political parties consider this election important for understanding their appeal to Hispanic voters.
