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1. Manny Diaz, who served as Miami mayor from 2001 through 2009, ran as an Independent, but everyone knew

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Dec 8, 2025, 01:22 PM

Dec 8

he was a Democrat. As a former registered Democrat, Diaz spoke at the 2008 Democratic National Convention and endorsed Obama. He also served as the chair of the Florida Democratic Party from 2021 to 2023.

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