Is Miami blue after Byron Donalds’ Florida win? See how Miami-Dade cities voted

Miami Herald · Douglas Hanks · 2026-11-04 20:24 UTC

Democrats won the county. Check out our chart on how Coral Gables, Doral, Miami and more voted in the race between Byron Donalds and which for David Jolly.

Two years ago, President Donald Trump defied Miami’s heavily Democratic voter base and managed to turn the city purple with the narrowest of losses to Kamala Harris. Governor-elect Byron Donalds fell well short of that accomplishment on Tuesday, losing the city by 20 points to Democrat David Jolly.

Miami’s leftward lurch in just two years captures how a national blue wave crashed onto Miami-Dade, returning Florida’s most populous county into the Democratic column for the first time since Joe Biden won it by seven points in 2020.

“I think it really shows the depth of economic struggles here,” said Javier Fernandez, the Democratic mayor of South Miami, which Jolly won by a wider margin than Harris did two years ago.

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