Saurez wants to focus on the ‘3 H’s’ in 2024
City: Miami
Population:
Mayor: Francis Suarez, 46
Population: 449,514
Length In Office: Suarez was first elected in 2017 for a four-year term and re-elected in 2021.
Primary Goal For 2024: Suarez outlined his priorities, dubbing them the three ‘H’s.’
Affordable housing, crime, homelessness and improving quality of life Mayor Suarez said that his plan focuses on the three H’s: homelessness, housing, and homicides.
Quote: “Polarization is not good for democracy overall…you have to have a certain amount of pragmatism and understand that if you want to get things done, you have to listen, and sometimes, some level of compromise.”
Primary Accomplishment 2023: Last year, homicides were at a record low of 31, the lowest since 1947 when there were only 32 homicides, Suarez said, adding that he aims to continue furthering this trend.
Quote: “Those are real people whose lives are impacted. And it goes to the sort of macro concept of a city as a safe place where people can feel safe. So that’s one.”
–Cyro Asseo De Choch
