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Miami-Dade Elections

An artist rendering of proposed changes to Sun Life Stadium (Source: Miami Dolphins)

Early, Now Moot, Votes Show Voters Opposed Stadium Bill

The bill to tax tourists for renovations of Sun Life Stadium didn’t pass, but people voted, and now their votes have been counted.

2013/05/14

An artist rendering of proposed changes to Sun Life Stadium (Source: Miami Dolphins)

Dolphins Vote Won’t Count But Will Be Counted

Nearly 60,000 people voted absentee or early on whether the Miami Dolphins should get tourist taxes for a major facelift of Sun Life Stadium.

2013/05/07

(Source: CBS4)

Dade Elections Dept. Busy Prepping For May 14th Referendum

Miami-Dade voters will get their say in a proposal to use tax dollars to, in part, fund renovations at Sun Life Stadium.

CBS4–2013/04/11

Long lines at a polling precinct in Little Havana on Election Day, Nov. 6, 2012. (Source: CBS4 Viewer/John Vishak)

M-D Election Officials: Future Wait Times Will Be Under 1 Hour

The bar for election wait times has been raised: one hour.

CBS4–2013/02/02

Florida Governor Rick Scott on November 14, 2011 in Miami. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Scott Says Election Process Must Change

Governor Rick Scott hit the airwaves Wednesday morning to address changes he wants to see in the voting process after the state’s disastrous Election Day last month.

CBS Miami–2012/12/19

Christian Slater

Actor Christian Slater’s Election Day Snafu In Miami

More than a month after November elections, the mess in Miami-Dade is still a sore spot for some voters including actor Christian Slater.

CBS4–2012/12/09

Hundreds of voters arrived at the Miami-Dade Elections Headquarters on Sunday after learning they would get another opportunity to request, fill out, and submit last-minute absentee ballots. (Source: CBS4)

Miami-Dade Election Emails Describe Chaotic Election Day

As people voted hours after midnight on election night, Miami-Dade county leaders were scrambling to fix what had been days of chaos.

CBS Miami–2012/11/30

The counting continues at Miami-Dade Elections headquarters as workers continue to process absentee ballots. (Source: CBS4)

Miami-Dade Finishes Ballot Count

The counting of absentee ballots at Miami-Dade Elections headquarters has wrapped up. “I’m pleased to announce that Miami-Dade County is the first of the large counties to complete it’s tabulation process,” announced Miami-Dade Supervisor of Elections Penelope Townsley.

CBS4–2012/11/08

The November’s Election Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean ballots still aren’t being counted. (Source: CBS4)

Ballots Still Being Counted In Miami-Dade

The November’s Election Day has come and gone, but that doesn’t mean ballots still aren’t being counted.

CBS4–2012/11/07

Hundreds of voters arrived at the Miami-Dade Elections Headquarters on Sunday after learning they would get another opportunity to request, fill out, and submit last-minute absentee ballots. (Source: CBS4)

Additional Planning May Have Eased Election Day Delays

Twelve years after Florida’s presidential election debacle which made the term “hanging chad” a common household term, some argue that we haven’t come very far.

CBS4–2012/11/07

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