/tags/2021-elections 2021 elections en-US WLRN Fri, 21 Oct 2022 18:35:14 GMT /podcast/the-florida-roundup/2023-02-07/voter-fraud-arrests-senate-and-governor-races-ians-citrus-damage Voter fraud arrests; Senate and governor races; Ian's citrus damage Fri, 21 Oct 2022 18:35:14 GMT /podcast/the-florida-roundup/2023-02-07/voter-fraud-arrests-senate-and-governor-races-ians-citrus-damage Melissa Ross /news/2021-11-16/florida-certifies-results-in-democratic-20th-u-s-congressional-district-primary Health-care executive Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was certified Tuesday as the winner of a special Democratic primary election for a congressional seat that opened when longtime Congressman Alcee Hastings died this year. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 17:31:28 GMT /news/2021-11-16/florida-certifies-results-in-democratic-20th-u-s-congressional-district-primary News Service of Florida Staff /news/2021-11-10/florida-20-congressional-primary-democrat-democratic-party-hastings-sherfilus-mccormick-holness Only five votes currently separate the candidates for the Democratic primary for Florida's 20th congressional district, with more still to be counted. Even election attorneys don't agree about what happens in the case of a tie. Wed, 10 Nov 2021 20:56:12 GMT /news/2021-11-10/florida-20-congressional-primary-democrat-democratic-party-hastings-sherfilus-mccormick-holness Daniel Rivero /2021-11-05/miami-beach-mayor-gelber-confederate-currency-the-color-of-money-and-horses-healing-hearts Miami Beach voters said yes to change. An art exhibit looks at money, specifically the money from the Confederacy and its link to slavery. Plus, a local organization helps children deal with trauma by teaching them about horses. Fri, 05 Nov 2021 21:52:53 GMT /2021-11-05/miami-beach-mayor-gelber-confederate-currency-the-color-of-money-and-horses-healing-hearts Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /news/2021-11-05/florida-us-congressional-district-dale-holness-sheila-cherfilus-mccormick-alcee-hastings-broward-palm-beach Broward County Commissioner Dale Holness showed up to the Broward Supervisor of Elections office in Lauderhill, opting to personally question rejected ballots instead of relying on his attorneys. Fri, 05 Nov 2021 21:00:59 GMT /news/2021-11-05/florida-us-congressional-district-dale-holness-sheila-cherfilus-mccormick-alcee-hastings-broward-palm-beach Daniel Rivero /2021-11-05/an-election-with-very-few-voters-and-the-heat-season-but-not-the-basketball-team Election Day was a mostly quiet affair, certainly compared to just one year ago. And what a 'heat season' means in hot and steamy South Florida Fri, 05 Nov 2021 20:58:41 GMT /2021-11-05/an-election-with-very-few-voters-and-the-heat-season-but-not-the-basketball-team Tom Hudson /2021-11-03/election-results-high-school-referee-shortage-home-at-the-end-of-the-world �۰����²�and Miami Herald reporters review Tuesday’s election results. Also, why Miami-Dade high school basketball referees are taking a stand. Plus, a Key West author tells us about “Home at the End of the World.” Wed, 03 Nov 2021 21:24:27 GMT /2021-11-03/election-results-high-school-referee-shortage-home-at-the-end-of-the-world Amber Amortegui /news/2021-11-03/south-florida-could-soon-have-its-first-haitian-american-congress-member-but-first-a-recount The winning candidate flip-flopped multiple times on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, as the race is headed to a recount. Wed, 03 Nov 2021 15:20:15 GMT /news/2021-11-03/south-florida-could-soon-have-its-first-haitian-american-congress-member-but-first-a-recount Daniel Rivero, Wilkine Brutus, Caitie Muñoz /2021-11-03/in-elections-across-the-country-candidates-of-color-made-history-tuesday-night In Boston, New York, Pittsburgh and Dearborn, Mich., a majority of voters embraced minority candidates. Here's a rundown of some of the most high-profile wins. Wed, 03 Nov 2021 14:07:52 GMT /2021-11-03/in-elections-across-the-country-candidates-of-color-made-history-tuesday-night Rachel Treisman, Bill Chappell, Joe Hernandez /news/2021-11-02/election-day-live-updates-wheres-my-polling-place-and-how-do-i-drop-off-my-mail-ballot We'll have updates from the polls and results later in the day from across South Florida. Wed, 03 Nov 2021 02:40:00 GMT /news/2021-11-02/election-day-live-updates-wheres-my-polling-place-and-how-do-i-drop-off-my-mail-ballot Lance Dixon