Perla Tabares Hantman

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Perla Tabares Hantman

Prior offices

Miami-Dade County Public Schools school board District 4

Successor: Roberto J. Alonso

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Bachelor's

Barry University

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Perla Tabares Hantman was a member of the Miami-Dade County Public Schools school board in Florida, representing District 4. Tabares Hantman assumed office in 1996. Tabares Hantman left office on November 22, 2022.

Tabares Hantman ran for re-election to the Miami-Dade County Public Schools school board to represent District 4 in Florida. Tabares Hantman did not appear on the ballot for the primary on August 23, 2022.

Biography

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Hantman was born in Havana, Cuba and moved with her family to the United States during her college years. She earned an undergraduate degree from Barry University. Hantman worked for the federal Cuban Refugee Program and as a U.S. Foreign Service employee working in Mexico City. She served on the Florida Board of Medicine from 1987 to 1990 and the Florida Board of Regents from 1990 to 1996.

Elections

2022

See also: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Florida, elections (2022)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Miami-Dade County Public Schools school board District 4

Roberto J. Alonso won election outright against Maribel Balbin and Kevin Menendez Macki in the primary for Miami-Dade County Public Schools school board District 4 on August 23, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Roberto J. Alonso (Nonpartisan)	57.3	14,973
		Maribel Balbin (Nonpartisan)	25.0	6,549
		Kevin Menendez Macki (Nonpartisan)	17.7	4,624

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 26,146
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• Perla Tabares Hantman (Nonpartisan)

2018

See also: Miami-Dade County Public Schools elections (2018)

Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Miami-Dade County Public Schools school board District 4

Incumbent Perla Tabares Hantman won election outright against Irene Torroella-Garcia in the primary for Miami-Dade County Public Schools school board District 4 on August 28, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Perla Tabares Hantman (Nonpartisan)	59.2	13,239
		Irene Torroella-Garcia (Nonpartisan)	40.8	9,129

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 22,368 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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2014

See also: Miami-Dade County Public Schools elections (2014)

The August 26, 2014 general election in Miami-Dade County featured four seats up for election. District 4 incumbent Perla Tabares Hantman defeated challenger Duysevi "Sevi" Miyar in the general election. Marta Perez won re-election to the District 8 seat against newcomer Lawrence "Larry" Orihuela. Incumbents Dorothy Bendross-Mindingall and Raquel A. Regalado won re-election without opposition in Districts 2 and 6, respectively.

Results

Miami-Dade County Public Schools, District 4 General Election, 4-year term, 2014

Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Nonpartisan	Perla Tabares Hantman Incumbent	81.2%	12,827
	Nonpartisan	Duysevi "Sevi" Miyar	18.8%	2,964
Total Votes				15,791
Source: Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections, "August 26, 2014 Primary Elections," accessed June 10, 2015

Funding

Hantman reported $90,115.13 in contributions and loans and $8,012.85 in expenditures to the Miami-Dade County Supervisor of Elections, as of July 21, 2014.

Endorsements

Hantman received no official endorsements in this election.

2010

Miami-Dade County Public Schools, District 4 General Election, 4-year term, 2010
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Nonpartisan	Perla Tabares Hantman	60.7%	12,507
	Nonpartisan	Manny Diaz, Jr.	39.3%	8,109
Total Votes				20,616
Source: Miami-Dade County Elections, "August 24, 2010 Primary Election," September 9, 2010

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2022

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