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Diana Vizcaino

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Diana Vizcaino
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Florida 11th Circuit Court
Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2031

Years in position

4

Predecessor
Prior offices
Miami-Dade County Court

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

Appointed

September 16, 2021

Education

Bachelor's

St. Thomas University

Law

St. Thomas University

Diana Vizcaino is a judge of the Florida 11th Circuit Court. She assumed office in 2021. Her current term ends on January 7, 2031.

Vizcaino won re-election for judge of the Florida 11th Circuit Court outright in the general election on November 5, 2024, after the primary and general election were canceled.

On September 16, 2021, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) appointed Vizcaino to Florida's 11th Circuit Court to replace Martin Zilber.[1]

Biography

Education

Vizcaino received a bachelor's and J.D. degree from St. Thomas University.[2]

Career

  • 2021-present: Judge, Florida 11th Circuit Court
  • 2015-2021: Judge, Miami-Dade County Court
  • 2008-2015: Assistant city attorney, City of Miami
  • 2007-2008: Attorney, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
  • 2005-2007: Partner, Boyd, Mustelier, Smith & Parker
  • 2000-2005: Assistant state attorney, Eleventh Judicial Circuit[3]

Elections

2024

See also: Municipal elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida (2024)

General election

The general election was canceled. Diana Vizcaino (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Vizcaino in this election.

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Miami-Dade County, Florida (2022)

This election was canceled.

Nonpartisan primary election

The primary was canceled.

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

2016

See also: Florida local trial court judicial elections, 2016

Thirty-nine of Florida's 67 county courts had seats up for election in 2016. Of the 101 seats up for election, 68 saw only one candidate file for the election. The unopposed races were canceled and the sole candidates were automatically elected. Of the 33 opposed races, only 15 saw more than two candidates file. [4]

Miami-Dade County Court, Group 37 Primary Election, 2016
Candidate
Green check mark transparent.png Diana Vizcaino Incumbent
Source: Miami-Dade County Elections, "August 30, 2016 Primary Election," September 3, 2016

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Diana Vizcaino did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2022

Diana Vizcaino did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

See also


External links

Footnotes