{"id":32685,"date":"2025-11-04T12:39:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/32685\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T12:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:39:06","slug":"hialeah-residents-to-cast-ballots-for-new-mayor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/32685\/","title":{"rendered":"Hialeah residents to cast ballots for new mayor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">HIALEAH, Fla.  \u2014 Voters will take to the polls on Tuesday in Hialeah and cast their ballots for a new mayor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There are five people running in the mayoral race. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They are Jackie Garcia-Roves, Bernardino \u201cBenny\u201d Rodriguez, Bryan Calvo, Jesus Tundidor and Marc Salvat. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Garcia-Roves has been acting as Hialeah\u2019s interim mayor for the past several months. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/politics\/2025\/10\/28\/hialeah-voters-have-5-choices-for-mayor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/politics\/2025\/10\/28\/hialeah-voters-have-5-choices-for-mayor\/\">Local 10 News\u2019 Jackie Pascale featured the five candidates recently. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Garcia-Roves, 43, has been fighting for lower water bills for the city\u2019s residents, an issue all the candidates agree on. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Tundidor, 34, who has experience as a councilman, said the solution to lowering utility costs is to close the city\u2019s operation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Calvo, 27, an attorney admitted to the Florida Bar in 2023, said he doesn\u2019t think elected officials should be paid a pension.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Salvat, 32, the registered agent for LOVO Investments since 2019, described himself as a real estate investor and said his strength is that he is not a politician.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Rodriguez, 79, a contractor and pilot, has been the registered agent for more than two dozen Florida companies, including Flamingo Sports Bar and Grill, Miami Trans Plus, Baby Ideal, and Rodri Corporation.<\/p>\n<p>Loading election results&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HIALEAH, Fla. \u2014 Voters will take to the polls on Tuesday in Hialeah and cast their ballots for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":32678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":{"0":"post-32685","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hialeah","8":"tag-hialeah","9":"tag-hialeah-headlines","10":"tag-hialeah-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}