Pradel Vilme
Pradel Vilme (Democratic Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. House to represent Florida's 20th Congressional District. He was disqualified from the special Democratic primary scheduled on November 2, 2021.
Vilme completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Pradel Vilme was born in Florida. He received a bachelor's degree from Florida International University in 1993 and a graduate degree from Phoenix University in 2008. Vilme's professional experience includes being a real estate investor. He has been affiliated with Social Harmany Corporation, Ledar Cultural Center, and North Miami Beach Community Redevelopment Agency.[1]
Elections
2022
Special election
See also: Florida's 20th Congressional District special election, 2022
Florida's 20th Congressional District special election, 2022 (November 2, 2021, Democratic primary)
Florida's 20th Congressional District special election, 2022 (November 2, 2021, Republican primary)
General election
Special general election for U.S. House Florida District 20
The following candidates ran in the special general election for U.S. House Florida District 20 on January 11, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D) | 79.0 | 44,707 |
 | Jason Mariner (R)  | 19.4 | 10,966 | |
 | Mike ter Maat (L) | 0.7 | 395 | |
 | Jim Flynn (No Party Affiliation) | 0.5 | 265 | |
 | Leonard Serratore (No Party Affiliation) | 0.5 | 262 | |
 | Shelley Fain (No Party Affiliation) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 22 | |
| Total votes: 56,617 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Robert Ornelas (No Party Affiliation)
Democratic primary election
Special Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 20
The following candidates ran in the special Democratic primary for U.S. House Florida District 20 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | 23.8 | 11,662 |
 | Dale Holness | 23.8 | 11,657 | |
 | Barbara Sharief | 17.7 | 8,684 | |
 | Perry Thurston | 14.8 | 7,283 | |
 | Bobby DuBose | 7.0 | 3,458 | |
 | Omari Hardy | 5.9 | 2,902 | |
| Priscilla Taylor | 3.4 | 1,677 | ||
 | Elvin Dowling | 1.3 | 646 | |
 | Emmanuel Morel | 0.9 | 454 | |
 | Phil Jackson | 0.7 | 343 | |
| Imran Siddiqui | 0.6 | 316 | ||
| Total votes: 49,082 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Dwight Anderson (D)
- Krystal Jordan (D)
- Matt Boswell (D)
- Pradel Vilme (D)
- Natalia Allen (D)
Republican primary election
Special Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 20
Jason Mariner defeated Greg Musselwhite in the special Republican primary for U.S. House Florida District 20 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jason Mariner | 57.8 | 3,500 |
 | Greg Musselwhite | 42.2 | 2,553 | |
| Total votes: 6,053 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Lateresa Jones (R)
- Roland Florez Jr. (R)
- Bernard Sansaricq (R)
- Vic DeGrammont (R)
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Pradel Vilme completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Vilme's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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36 years in the making, preparing himself for this moment, he is a retired person ready to serve you. He is a member of a family of six persons: him, his wife Immacula and four children, Harold, Wolfson, Valery and Jason, and seven grand-children. All his children are independent professional and have a family of their own.
He is disciplined, willing and determined to serve.
- BRINGING UNITY IN DIVERSITY
- CAPITAL HUMAN IN PROMOTING VALUES
- SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
WE WILL SUPPORT AND/OR COME UP WITH POLICY THAT WILL VALUE ALL CULTURAL DIVERSITY, HEALTH AND FINANCIAL WELL BEING FOR THE CONSTITUENTS. WE ARE VERY PASSIONATE WITH PUBLIC POLICY THAT WILL CREATE A FOUNDATION OF VALUES FOR EVERYONE THROUGH THEIR VARIETY OF ETHNIC SOCIAL GROUPS OF THE DISTRICT. THAT IS OUR MISSION
BEING AN ELECTED OFFICIAL, YOU ARE GIVING ALL THE TOOLS AN AUTHORITY TO PLAY A FORMAL LEADERSHIP ROLE, WHEREAS, THE IMFORMAL LEADER MAY HAVE TO START PLAYING THE LEADERSHIP ROLE WITH HIS/HER OWN RESSOURCES, ABILITY AND CAPABILITY WITH NO GIVEN AUTHORITY.
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See also
2022 Elections
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on June 29, 2021
