Miami-Dade County, which flipped red in this presidential election under President-elect Donald Trump, is paying homage to Trump by renaming one of its streets after him.
Palm Avenue in Hialeah will now be known as President Donald J. Trump Avenue.
“President Donald J. Trump Avenue is the official official of Miami-Dade County!” County Commissioner Kevin Marino-Cabrera announced Tuesday.
“Today, we recognize President Trump's legacy of championing freedom and opportunity by co-designating Palm Avenue, a vital artery in our communities, as 'Presidential Donald J. Trump Avenue.' We approve of the City of Hialeah's efforts to celebrate the city,” the statement said, along with a photo. President Trump signing.
“Miami-Dade County strongly supported President Trump during the election, and this designation is a lasting tribute to his leadership and vision for our country,” he added.
The honor follows Trump's historic come-from-behind victory after overcoming countless lawsuits, having his face photographed and surviving an assassination attempt. Trump won the hearts of many with his powerful and emotional reaction to the bullet that grazed his ear in an assassination attempt in July. Trump stood triumphantly, pumping his fist and yelling to the crowd, “Fight, fight, fight,” with blood running down the side of his face.
But that's not the only thing that inspired Americans. Mr. Trump won support from key demographics, including Hispanic voters. One of those examples can be seen in Miami-Dade, a traditionally blue county. of new york post memo Hialeah has “one of the largest per capita Hispanic populations in the United States,” he said.
A few days before the election, the county turned over Democrats take the lead, until Republicans take the lead in combined early voting and mail-in voting. And ultimately, it was the first red flag in a presidential election in more than 30 years.
Final report from Miami-Dade County show 1,104,596 voters cast their votes. Of those votes, Trump received 605,590 votes and Vice President Kamala Harris received 480,355 votes. In other words, Trump won the county with 55.19% of the vote to Harris' 43.78%, a double-digit victory.
“Today, our community spoke out,” Cabrera said at the time, announcing the county's flip to Trump.
“They voted for their families, their livelihoods, and a prosperous future under conservative leadership. This is more than just a victory, it's about helping Miami-Dade voters embrace the Republican ideals of lower taxes and less government. , a restructuring that shows we agree to more freedom!” he added.
