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Xavier Louis Suarez (born May 21, 1949) is an American politician who was the first Cuban-born mayor of Miami [1] and was a Miami-Dade county commissioner.
Jul 23, 2020 · If Xavier Suarez wins the 2020 race for Miami-Dade mayor, he’ll lead the county while his son, Francis Suarez, serves as Miami mayor. The contest to succeed Carlos Gimenez will test the...
Sep 25, 2021 · Suarez’s father is Xavier Suarez, the first Cuban-born mayor of the city of Miami who served in local government over three decades.
Xavier Suarez was mayor in 1989 when a Miami police officer shot to death a motorcyclist, touching off an angry reaction in the historic African-American community of Overtown.
Aug 23, 2019 · County Commissioner Xavier Suarez, a former Miami mayor, is running for Miami-Dade mayor in 2020 to succeed Carlos Gimenez. Suarez’s son, Francis, is Miami’s mayor.
U.S. public official Xavier Suarez was born on May 21, 1949, in Las Villas, Cuba. Suarez moved to Miami to begin a law practice after graduating from Harvard University Law School in 1975. In 1985 he was elected the first Cuban American mayor of Miami, and four years later he was elected to a second term.
Aug 18, 2020 · Xavier Suarez was a member of the Miami-Dade County Commission in Florida, representing District 7. Suarez assumed office in 2011. Suarez left office on November 17, 2020. Suarez ran for election for Mayor of Miami-Dade County in Florida. Suarez lost in the primary on August 18, 2020.
