Commissioner — District 8

John DuBois

NonpartisanQualified for PrimaryFlorida

About

John Edward DuBois is a nonpartisan candidate for Miami-Dade County Commission District 8, former Palmetto Bay vice mayor, businessperson, and community volunteer. A Miami-Dade resident for more than 25 years, he served two terms as vice mayor after first being elected in 2012. DuBois has served on the boards of Camillus House and Camillus Health Concern, organizations addressing homelessness and healthcare access. He has also supported Educate Tomorrow, which provides education and life-skills assistance to young people transitioning out of foster care.

Top Priorities

Traffic and Infrastructure: Improve transportation and require infrastructure funding alongside new development. Jobs and Housing: Create employment opportunities in South Dade and expand affordable and workforce housing. Fiscal Accountability: Strengthen financial oversight, government transparency, and resident-focused public service.

Contact & Links

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About this office

Your County Commissioner represents your neighborhood on the County Commission. They vote on how county money is spent and make decisions about services like transportation, parks, roads, housing, and public safety.

All candidate information references official Florida records from dos.fl.gov/elections.