Julio Robaina (born April 21, 1965) is an American politician who was the mayor of Hialeah, Florida. He was first elected in 2005. Robaina was re-elected to a second term in office in 2009.[1]

Julio Robaina
Mayor of Hialeah
In office
December 2005 – May 23, 2011
Preceded byRaúl L. Martínez
Succeeded byCarlos Hernández
Personal details
Born (1965-04-21) April 21, 1965 (age 58)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Hialeah, Florida

Robaina also serves as Hialeah's city manager. His total annual compensation for both positions, including expenses and travel, is $261,010.[2]

On April 12, 2011, Robaina announced his intention to resign as Mayor of Hialeah in order to campaign for the office of Mayor of Miami-Dade County.[1] His resignation took effect on May 23, 2011.[1]

On June 28, 2011, Robaina lost the election for the position of the office of Mayor of Miami-Dade County to Carlos A. Giménez.

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  1. ^ a b c Isensee, Laura (2011-04-14). "Hialeah mayor Julio Robaina submits resignation". Miami Herald. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  2. ^ Hialeah workers are angry over their larger share of pay cuts. Miami Herald. October 4, 2010

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