The election saw eileen higgins elected mayor of miami, becoming the first democrat to be elected to this position since 1997 Mayoral candidate eileen higgins points as she thanks her staff and supporters on the night of the general election, tuesday, nov Carl juste cjuste@miamiherald.com democrat eileen. Democrat eileen higgins defeated republican emilio gonzález to become miami's next mayor, according to multiple reports. There are runoff elections for commission seats in hialeah, miami, and miami beach on tuesday Polls close at 7 p.m.
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