On Nov. 4, voters in Miami, Florida, approved Referendum 4, which amended the city charter and established lifetime term limits for the mayor and city commissioners. The vote was 79.1% to 20.9%.
Before the measure, Miami mayors and city commissioners could serve two consecutive four-year terms and could run again after a four-year break. As a result of the measure, individuals can serve no more than two terms over their lifetime, excluding instances when an individual is elected to fill a vacancy…