Miami Commission Runoff Candidate Frank Coro Faces Disqualification Over Term Limits

Miami Commission Seat Disqualification Battle

• 🎯 A runoff race for a Miami commission seat is underway, with a push to disqualify one of the candidates, Frank Coro.
• 🗳️ Voters recently approved lifetime term limits for mayor and commissioner positions, limiting service to no more than two terms.
• ⚖️ Frank Coro, who previously served two terms a decade ago, is now running for his brother's commission seat but faces disqualification due to the new term limits.

Legal Challenge and Ballot Printing

• 📜 A lawsuit aims to remove Coro from the runoff ballot and replace him with the third-place candidate, JC Planas.
• 🗣️ Coro's attorney argues that removing him from the ballot would be unconstitutional.
• ⏳ A judge will decide the unprecedented case, with a hearing scheduled for the following day.
• 🖨️ Despite the legal challenge, the Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections Office is preparing to print ballots, with Frank Coro's name currently slated to be included.

Voter Intent and Election Dynamics

• 📊 In District 3, 63% of voters did not vote for Coro in the previous election, suggesting a potential alignment with the term limit amendment.
• 🎭 The situation is described as "Miami being Miami," highlighting the ongoing political drama and uncertainty surrounding the election.