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Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor's race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party's nearly three-decade losing streak and give Democrats a boost in one of the last electoral battles ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Eileen Higgins, a former Miami-Dade County commissioner, will also be the city's first female mayor and the first non-Hispanic mayor since the 1990s.
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Eileen Higgins Wins Miami Runoff Election to Become City's First Female Mayor The New York TimesMiami elects first woman mayor, ends GOP's 28-year control of City Hall PoliticoEileen Higgins will win Miami mayor's race, CNN projects, breaking a nearly 30-year GOP hold CNNDemocrat wins Miami's mayoral race for the first time in almost 30 years NBC News
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