By Sam Bojarski

Florida’s Aug. 18 primary election saw at least 20 Haitian American candidates run for federal, state and local office. 

Marie Woodson, who seeks to represent Florida House District 101, or Broward County, was one of the day’s biggest winners. 

The Miami Herald has reported that community leader Gepsie Metellus is headed for a runoff election for Miami-Dade County Commission in November. 

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Sam Bojarski

Sam Bojarski has been covering Haiti and its diaspora for The Haitian Times since 2018. He is currently covering New York's Haitian community as a Report for America corps member.

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