Politics & Government
Miami-Dade Commissioners Vote 7-5 To Double Their Salary After Marathon Meeting
The 7-5 vote occurred shortly after 1 a.m. following a marathon session by commissioners.

September 22, 2022
The Miami-Dade County Commission voted early Wednesday to approve a budget measure that will double commissioners' pay from their current annual salary of $60,000 to $138,000.
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The 7-5 vote occurred shortly after 1 a.m. following a marathon session by commissioners as they considered the county spending plan put forth by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.
According to CBS Miami news partner the Miami Herald, the commissioners who voted in favor of the pay raise were Gilbert, Danielle Cohen Higgins, Chairman Jose "Pepe" Diaz, Keon Hardemon, Kionne McGhee, Jean Monestime and Javier Souto.
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