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Lopez and Piper face off in Miami-Dade District 5 runoff

Incumbent Vicki Lopez and Marine veteran Rob Piper compete in a Nov. 3 runoff for the Miami-Dade County Commission District 5 seat.

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Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki Lopez and Rob Piper, a Marine Corps veteran, will face each other in a runoff for the District 5 seat on Nov. 3. Neither candidate won a majority in the August three-way race. Lopez took 42.3% of the vote and Piper took 29.5%, edging out former Miami Commissioner Joe Sanchez for the second spot.

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