2026 Is One to Watchin North Miami & the Surrounding Area

From city council to governor, voters across North Miami and the surrounding area will be casting important ballots on November 3, 2026.

Let's Take a Look at the 2026 Lineup

Byron Donalds

Governor

Byron Donalds

Byron Donalds is the Republican nominee for governor and is seeking to become Florida’s next governor on November 3, 2026. Also in the 2026 gubernatorial race are David Jolly and Dean Abrams, NPA, of Sarasota, Florida.

George Morgan

Mayor

George Morgan

George Morgan is a North Miami community leader, longtime resident, and devoted family man. Running on integrity, accountability, and real change, he is challenging current mayor Alix Desulme as voters focus on stronger leadership and renewed public trust in City Hall.

Brian Jinks

City Council Seat 2

Brian Jinks

Brian Jinks is a community leader, businessman, and family-oriented candidate challenging incumbent Kassandra Timothe. His campaign is drawing strong attention from voters who want accountability, sound leadership, and a better future for North Miami.

Joban Jules

City Council Seat 3

Joban Jules

Joban Jules is a businessman, man of faith, and advocate for change in the community. He is challenging Mary Estime-Irvin while presenting a message centered on justice, accountability, and restoring confidence in local leadership.

Wancito Francius

House Seat 108

Wancito Francius

Wancito Francius is challenging former senator and state representative Daphne Campbell. His campaign is built on character, fresh energy, stronger community engagement, and a commitment to representing the district effectively in Tallahassee.

Elizabeth Jeanty and Ashley Gant

Senate Seat 34

Elizabeth Jeanty & Ashley Gant

Elizabeth Jeanty and Ashley Gant are facing off for Senate District 34. Both are Black women, business owners, and community leaders, while supporters say Jeanty’s deep local roots and years of advocacy in the community give her a notable advantage.