Miami Commissioner Dies After Cancer Battle

Remembering Commissioner Manolo Reyes — a devoted family man, fearless advocate, and true fighter. His warmth, laughter, and unwavering dedication to our community will never be forgotten. Rest in peace, Manolo. You will be deeply missed. @Manolo4Miami pic.twitter.com/Bgg3boUjDt

— Mayor Francis Suarez (@FrancisSuarez) April 11, 2025

The city of Miami mourning the loss of Commissioner Manolo Reyes who was suffering from health complications following a cancer battle. Former Commissioner Ken Russell says he was an old school politician who will be sorely missed. Reyes won his first election in 2017 after six unsuccessful attempts. During his 80th birthday celebration in May he announced he was running for Mayor this November. The commission can appoint his replacement by a majority vote in ten days or it can hold a special election in forty-five days…

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