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Lior Halabi
Lior Halabi ran in a special election to the Miami Board of Commissioners to represent District 2 in Florida. He lost in the special general election on February 27, 2023.
Halabi completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. Click here to read the survey answers.
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Miami, Florida (2023)
General election
Special general election for Miami Board of Commissioners District 2
The following candidates ran in the special general election for Miami Board of Commissioners District 2 on February 27, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sabina Covo (Nonpartisan) | 29.8 | 1,864 | |
| Eddy Leal (Nonpartisan) | 21.6 | 1,353 | ||
 | James Torres (Nonpartisan) | 15.0 | 940 | |
 | Martin Zilber (Nonpartisan) | 12.2 | 764 | |
 | Javier Gonzalez (Nonpartisan) | 7.0 | 440 | |
 | Max Martinez (Nonpartisan) | 3.2 | 198 | |
 | Lorenzo Palomares (Nonpartisan) | 2.7 | 172 | |
| Michael Goggins (Nonpartisan) | 2.4 | 149 | ||
| June Savage (Nonpartisan) | 1.6 | 102 | ||
 | Lior Halabi (Nonpartisan)  | 1.6 | 97 | |
 | Christi Tasker (Nonpartisan) | 1.4 | 85 | |
| Kathy Suarez (Nonpartisan) | 1.1 | 68 | ||
| Mario Vuksanovic (Nonpartisan) | 0.4 | 23 | ||
| Total votes: 6,255 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Alicia Kossick (Nonpartisan)
- Renita Samuels-Dixon (Nonpartisan)
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Lior Halabi completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2023. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Halabi's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Lior's political experience in the Israeli Parliament, where he served as a political advisor and opened the first Lobby Against Homophobia in Israel, demonstrates his dedication to community and his ability to lead political campaigns and bring about social change. Lior's innovative marketing background and his passion for art and culture have allowed him to connect with talented individuals and communities, driving social change and promoting unity.
Lior is eager to bridge the gap between the US and Israel through investments and knowledge exchanges that can lead to economic and social prosperity. His military background has taught him the importance of protection and service, which he brings to his campaign to protect and serve the community as the District 2 Commissioner. With his leadership skills, passion for community service, and commitment to innovation, Lior is well-equipped to bring about positive change for the city of Miami.- Leadership, Experience, and Inclusivity: A Voice for Underrepresented Communities
- Vote Lior For Economic Growth, Community Safety And Cultural Development
- A Stronger Community through Local Economic Development
Lior’s policies focus on creating job growth and innovation in Miami, supporting local businesses, and keeping the community safe.He will work to modernize programs that help small local business development and empower a new generation of leadership.
Lior aims to improve public transportation and support environmental protection advocates. He will work to strengthen community-police relations, implement crime prevention programs, and provide additional resources for the police department to improve their ability to respond and prevent crime.
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See also
2023 Elections
External links
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