RESOLUTION CALLING A COUNTYWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

This legislative item is a resolution calling for a countywide special election in Miami-Dade County, Florida, to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The purpose of the election is to allow voters to decide on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendments aim to revise the process for calling elections to fill County Commission vacancies and to establish minimum standards for municipal qualifying dates. The resolution was introduced on June 26, 2026, and was on the agenda for the Board of County Commissioners on July 21, 2026. A scrivener's error was corrected, changing a reference from Resolution No. R-255-24 to Resolution No. R-225-24. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation on July 13, 2026.