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Miami Elects Eileen Higgins as Next Mayor

She is the first Democratic mayor elected by the city in decades.
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Miami Elects Eileen Higgins as Next Mayor
Miami Mayoral-elect Eileen Higgins speaks to supporters as she celebrates her victory at her election night party held at the Miami Women's Club in Miami on Dec. 9, 2025. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
T.J. Muscaro
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MIAMI—Democratic candidate Eileen Higgins was elected Miami’s next mayor on Dec. 9.

“Tonight, the people of Miami made history,” Higgins said in a statement after the results were announced.

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T.J. Muscaro
T.J. Muscaro
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T.J. Muscaro is an award-winning reporter and NASA Correspondent for The Epoch Times, covering the Artemis program, Space Force, and other public and private ambitions within the growing space industry. Based in Tampa, Florida, he also covers stories of extreme weather and disaster relief, as well as various matters of national and international politics.