In a tuesday runoff, miamians elected eileen higgins as mayor, the first woman in the city’s history to hold the job and the first democrat in 28 years. Joe raedle/getty images eileen higgins was elected miami 's next mayor on tuesday, according to the associated press, making her the first democrat to win the post in nearly 30 years and defeating president trump's endorsed pick. The runoff drew national attention
Eileen higgins just made history, becoming the first woman ever elected miami mayor Eileen higgins was elected miami's first female mayor and the first democrat to lead the city in nearly 30 years With all precincts reporting, a full tally of early votes and a partial.
