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Luis Viera
Luis Viera is a member of the Tampa City Council in Florida, representing District 7. He assumed office on December 8, 2016. His current term ends on May 1, 2027.
Viera won re-election to the Tampa City Council to represent District 7 in Florida outright after the general election on March 7, 2023, was canceled.
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Tampa, Florida (2023)
General election
The general election was canceled. Luis Viera (Nonpartisan) won without appearing on the ballot.
2019
See also: City elections in Tampa, Florida (2019)
General election
General election for Tampa City Council District 7
Incumbent Luis Viera defeated Quinton Robinson in the general election for Tampa City Council District 7 on March 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Luis Viera (Nonpartisan) | 76.2 | 5,806 |
| Quinton Robinson (Nonpartisan) | 23.8 | 1,812 | ||
| Total votes: 7,618 | |||
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2016
The city of Tampa, Florida, held a special election for District 7 of the city council on November 8, 2016. A runoff took place on December 6, 2016. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was September 9, 2016.[1] The election was scheduled to fill the seat of Councilwoman Lisa J. Montelione, who resigned in order to run for the Florida House of Representatives.[2] Luis Viera defeated Jim Davison in the Tampa City Council District 7 runoff election.[3]
| Tampa City Council District 7, Runoff Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Luis Viera |
50.62% | 2,591 |
| Jim Davison | 49.38% | 2,526 |
| Total Votes | 5,117 | |
| Source: Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections, "2016 Runoff Election Official Results," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
| Tampa City Council District 7, General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
| Jim Davison |
30.64% | 9,159 |
| Luis Viera |
22.38% | 6,690 |
| Avis Harrison | 16.00% | 4,781 |
| Orlando Gudes | 14.12% | 4,220 |
| Cyril Spiro | 12.44% | 3,719 |
| Gene Siudut | 4.41% | 1,319 |
| Total Votes | 29,888 | |
| Source: Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections, "2016 General Election Official Results," accessed November 28, 2016 | ||
Campaign themes
2023
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2019
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Luis Viera did not complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Tampa City Council District 7 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections, "Supervisor of Election Calls for Special Election in City of Tampa," June 20, 2016
- ↑ Tampa Bay Times, "Special election for Tampa City Council heating up," July 28, 2016
- ↑ Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections, "2016 Candidate List," accessed September 19, 2016
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Tampa City Council District 7 2016-Present |
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