NewsMiami Today NewsAugust 12, 2026Miami-Dade
Miami-Dade County Commission places charter revision on November 3 ballot
Commissioners voted 11-1 to place a proposed county charter amendment on the November 3 ballot that changes how commission vacancies are filled and sets new standards for municipal election qualifying dates.
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Residents will vote on November 3 to decide whether to change the legal process for filling vacant commission seats and how local cities set their election timelines.
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organizationMiami-Dade Board of County Commissioners“voted on charter revision and tax rates”personMicky Steinberg“supported charter revision flexibility”organizationMiami-Dade County Commission“The governing body that voted to place the measure on the ballot.”organizationGasBuddy“provided fuel price data”organizationMiami Today“The news publication reporting the event.”personRon DeSantis“signed law regarding security at houses of worship”personDaniella Levine Cava“recommended maintaining current tax rate”