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== Background == | == Background == | ||
The Libertarian Party of Miami-Dade County (LPMDC) is a county affiliate of the Libertarian Party of Florida, which itself serves as a state arm for the Libertarian National Committee. The LPMDC serves the most populated county in Florida, Miami-Dade County, and attempts to influence local governments toward policies matching its platform. | |||
Miami-Dade County is a large urban county with its government seat present in the City of Miami. As of 14 May 2018, it has 1,383,387 registered voters, including 580,453 Democrats, 367,140 Republicans, 1,599 Libertarians, and 430,822 voters with no party affiliation, setting the county as a solid Democratic stronghold during general elections. | |||
Miami-Dade County has a central government led by a strong mayor elected on an at-large basis, and 13 County Commissioners, each elected in nonpartisan elections for four-year terms. The county is made of 34 municipalities with their own local governments, and 10 unincorporated areas with their own elected zoning boards. | |||
== Platform == | |||
== History == | == History == | ||