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The 2026 United States Senate special election in Florida is expected to be held on November 3, 2026, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Florida, to fill in the last two years of former Republican senator Marco Rubio’s term, who resigned his seat to become United States secretary of state under President Donald Trump's second administration.
Mackenson "Mack" Bernard (born March 4, 1976) is a Haitian-born American politician who has served as a member of the Florida Senate since 2024. [1] He lives in Boynton Beach, Florida . Bernard moved to Florida in 1986.
On Dec. 6, Markenzy Lapointe was confirmed by the U.S. Senate, making him the first Haitian-American attorney to serve in the region’s most powerful law enforcement post.
The 2026 elections for the Florida Senate will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, to elect state senators from 20 of 40 districts. The Republican Party has held a Senate majority since 1995. Term-limited incumbents
"I've heard from many Haitians in Palm Beach County, in Florida and across south Florida," said Mack Bernard, a Haitian-American who serves on the Palm Beach County Commission. "They feel betrayed ...
Haitian immigrants concentrated in south Florida, who came fleeing economic and political instability, have risen to fill numerous seats in city and county commissions, the state legislature and ...
Josaphat J. Celestin, also known as Joe Celestin, is an American politician who served as the mayor of North Miami, Florida from 2001 to 2005. A Republican, he was the first Haitian-American of a sizable city in the United States. [1] Celestin was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti to a physician and emigrated to the United States in 1979. [1] [2]
Markenzy Lapointe was confirmed by the United States Senate Tuesday night as the U.S. attorney for South Florida, making him the first Haitian American lawyer to serve in the region’s most ...