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RESOLUTION CALLING A COUNTYWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment, sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, would increase the residency requirement for candidates running for County Commissioner from six months to 365 days (one year) prior to the start of the qualifying period. The Charter Review Task Force recommended this change with a vote of ten in favor and none against. The resolution was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation after a minor scrivener's error correction (Resolution No. R-255-24 changed to R-225-24).

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election to be held.
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Resolution R-225-24 and Charter Review Task Force recommendation)

RESOLUTION CALLING A COUNTYWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is calling a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to be held in conjunction with the general election. The purpose is to submit to voters a proposed amendment to the Home Rule Charter. This amendment aims to revise the process for calling elections to fill commission vacancies and establish minimum standards for municipal qualifying dates. The Charter Review Task Force recommended this change, with a vote of seven in favor and one against. The proposed amendment would allow the Board to take action on a prospective resignation to call an election that syncs with other elections and establish minimum standards for municipal qualifying dates. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election.
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING A COUNTYWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to allow voters to decide on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment aims to revise the process for calling elections to fill commission vacancies and establish minimum standards for municipal qualifying dates. The resolution was introduced on June 26, 2026, and is scheduled for the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) agenda on July 21, 2026. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution to the BCC with a favorable recommendation on July 13, 2026, after correcting a scrivener's error. Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins is the prime sponsor. The Charter Review Task Force recommended placing these changes before the electorate.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Pending BCC Assignment (scheduled for July 21, 2026)
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING A COUNTYWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION

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, in conjunction with the general election. The purpose of the special election is to submit to the electors a proposed amendment to the Home Rule Charter. The amendment aims to revise the process for calling elections to fill commission vacancies and to establish minimum standards for municipal qualifying dates. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error. The final action is pending.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Before the Board (pending final action)
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING A COUNTYWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION

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, in conjunction with the general election. The purpose is to submit to voters a proposed amendment to the Home Rule Charter. The amendment would increase the residency requirement for candidates running for County Commissioner to 365 days as a registered elector of the district prior to the start of the qualifying period, up from the current six months. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins and was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation after a scrivener's error correction. The Charter Review Task Force recommended this change by a vote of ten in favor and none against.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; forwarded to Board of County Commissioners with favorable recommendation.
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (Resolution sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins)

RESOLUTION CALLING A COUNTYWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment, sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, would increase the residency requirement for candidates running for County Commissioner to 365 days within their district prior to the start of the qualifying period. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error. The resolution was assigned by the County Attorney on June 29, 2026, and was before the Board on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling a special election for voter consideration.
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment, File Number 261181, would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This initiative stems from a Charter Review Task Force recommendation, with a vote of nine in favor and one against. The resolution was forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners with a favorable recommendation after a minor scrivener's error correction. Public comment is not stated in this document.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation.
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Charter Review Task Force recommendation)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which studied commissioner salaries. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error. The Board of County Commissioners is expected to formally consider this on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; pending BCC Assignment
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Resolution)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment, File Number 261181, aims to create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which voted nine in favor and one against this proposal. The resolution was introduced on June 26, 2026, and is scheduled for the Board of County Commissioners agenda on July 21, 2026. A scrivener's error in a previous resolution (R-255-24, corrected to R-225-24) was noted and corrected.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Before the Board (scheduled for July 21, 2026)
Address:
Countywide
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Charter Review Task Force recommendation)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment, initiated by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, aims to create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which voted nine to one in favor of placing the issue before the electorate. The election is being called via Resolution File Number 261181.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election to be held.
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Resolution File Number 261181)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine the compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which studied commissioner salaries. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error. The Board of County Commissioners is expected to take final action on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; Policy Council forwarded with favorable recommendation; Pending BCC Assignment.
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (Sponsor: Danielle Cohen Higgins)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which voted nine in favor and one against this proposal. The resolution was introduced on June 26, 2026, and is scheduled for the Board of County Commissioners agenda on July 21, 2026. A scrivener's error in a previous resolution (R-255-24, corrected to R-225-24) was noted and fixed.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Before the Board (scheduled for July 21, 2026)
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Resolution)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) is calling a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment, File Number 261181, aims to create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which voted nine to one in favor. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution to the BCC with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error. The election will be held in conjunction with the general election.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine the compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which studied commissioner salaries. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error. The Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to consider this on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; Policy Council forwarded with favorable recommendation; Pending BCC Assignment
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (as sponsor of the resolution)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine the compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which studied commissioner salaries. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error. The Board of County Commissioners is expected to take final action on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; Policy Council forwarded with favorable recommendation; Pending BCC Assignment
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Resolution)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which voted 9-1 in favor of the amendment. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error. The Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to consider this on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; Policy Council forwarded with favorable recommendation; Pending BCC Assignment
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine the compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which studied commissioner salaries. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution with a favorable recommendation after a scrivener's error correction. The resolution was introduced on June 26, 2026, and is scheduled for the Board of County Commissioners agenda on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; Policy Council forwarded with favorable recommendation.
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Resolution)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which voted 9-1 in favor. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error regarding a previous resolution number. The Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to consider this on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Resolution calling for a special election; Policy Council forwarded with favorable recommendation; Pending BCC Assignment
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Charter Review Task Force recommendation and Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins)

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution calling for a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to coincide with the general election. The purpose of the election is to allow voters to decide on amending the Home Rule Charter to establish an independent salary commission for determining the compensation of the Board of County Commissioners. The Charter Review Task Force recommended this change with a vote of nine in favor and one against. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Adopted
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners

RESOLUTION CALLING OUT SPECIAL ELECTION

Miami-Dade County is holding a countywide special election on November 3, 2026, to vote on amending the Home Rule Charter. The proposed amendment would create an independent, five-member Salary Commission to determine the compensation for the Board of County Commissioners. This follows a recommendation from the Charter Review Task Force, which studied the issue and voted 9-1 in favor of placing the referendum before the electorate. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins. The Policy Council forwarded the resolution with a favorable recommendation after correcting a scrivener's error regarding a previous resolution number. The Board of County Commissioners is scheduled to consider this on July 21, 2026.

Board:
Board of County Commissioners
Date:
2026-07-21
Type:
Resolution
Decision:
Forwarded to BCC with favorable recommendation (Policy Council); Pending BCC Assignment
Address:
Miami-Dade County, Florida
Applicant:
Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners (via Charter Review Task Force recommendation and Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins)

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