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Mayor Daniella Levine Cava

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WISE305

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Hurricane Melissa Relief

Miami-Dade County has partnered with Global Empowerment Mission to send aid to those affected by Hurricane Melissa. Learn how you can help.

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Watch the 2026 State of the County address

Mayor Daniella Levine Cava delivered the 2026 State of the County address on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 6 p.m. Watch the recording via webcast or the State of the County website.

Miami-Dade is proud to invest in the Black community

Miami-Dade’s Black residents have played a critical role in our community’s history, growth, and development. Learn about the progress we've made along the way.

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New Future Ready Scholarship Program

Miami-Dade County is committing nearly $3 million to fund this multi-year initiative, and recently approved the first $750,000 in the fiscal year 2023-24 budget.

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Daniella Levine Cava was elected Miami-Dade County's first-ever woman mayor in November 2020, and re-elected in August 2024, after 40 years of advocacy for South Florida families.

As mayor, she oversees approximately 23,000 County employees, serves nearly 3 million residents, and manages an annual budget of approximately $12 billion. She is focused on building a more resilient and prosperous Miami-Dade. Her initiatives include combating gun violence, building a future ready economy full of opportunity, tackling the housing crisis, and preserving our precious environment.

A social worker, lawyer, and activist, she previously served as the County Commissioner for District 8 and worked with vulnerable populations through Legal Services of Greater Miami and Catalyst Miami, an organization she founded. With her husband, Dr. Robert Cava, she raised two children, Eliza and Edward, in Miami-Dade.