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2012 Miami-Dade County mayoral election

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2012 Miami-Dade County mayoral election

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Turnout20.0% Increase
 
Candidate Carlos A. Giménez Joe Martinez Helen B. Williams
Popular vote 126,525 71,814 14,754
Percentage 54.2% 30.8% 6.3%

Mayor before election

Carlos A. Giménez
Republican

Elected mayor

Carlos A. Giménez
Republican

The 2012 Miami-Dade County mayoral election took place on August 14, 2012. Incumbent Mayor Carlos A. Giménez defeated County Commissioner Joe Martinez with over 50% of the vote, avoiding a November 6 runoff.[1] The election was officially nonpartisan.

Candidates

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Results

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2012 Miami-Dade County mayoral election[3]
Candidate Votes %
Carlos A. Giménez (incumbent) 126,525 54.23
Joe Martinez 71,814 30.78
Helen B. Williams 14,754 6.32
Denny Wood 6,900 2.96
Gary Delano Johnson 5,759 2.47
Edna Diaz 5,589 2.40
Farid Khavari 1,978 0.85
Total votes 233,319 100.00

References

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  1. ^ "Dade - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com.
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - Miami-Dade County Mayor Race - Aug 26, 2008".
  3. ^ "Dade - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com.