1975 Miami mayoral election

none November 2025 November 2025 1975 Miami mayoral election Flag of Miami, Florida.svg Miami presidential no 1973 Miami mayoral election 1973 1977 Miami mayoral election 1977 November 8, 1975 24.6% (of registered voters) Maurice Ferré at dedication of the Abe Goldman Building in Miami's Flagami Park (3x4 portrait crop).jpg 150x150px Maurice Ferré 23,149 67.13% c0c0c0 Peter Williams 3x4.svg 4,173 14.96% c0c0c0 Mayor Maurice Ferré Maurice Ferré The 1975 Miami mayoral election was held November 8, 1975. It saw incumbent mayor Maurice Ferré win a second term in a landslide victory over a single weak opponent. Background Maurice Ferré, the incumbent mayor, had two years prior won a landslide victory in which he had led in all but one precinct. Candidates Maurice Ferré, incumbent mayor Peter Napoleon Williams Jr. Campaign Ferre's campaign relied primarily on direct mail advertising. While the campaign finance laws at the time capped total contributions a campaign could accept at $20,000, Williams had received a mere $305 by late October.Ferre's Jobless Challenger Runs $305 Campaign https://www.newspapers.com/image/626862115 Sachs Ron Newspapers.com subscription May 9, 2026 Results ResultResolution No. R-79-0775 https://documents.miamigov.com/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=1128487&dbid=0&repo=Administration documents.miamigov.com November 22, 2025 November 1979 Maurice Ferré (incumbent) 22,768 81.64 Peter Williams 4,173 14.96 27,888 100 References collapsed 1975 Category:1975 United States mayoral elections Category:1975 Florida elections Mayoral election, 1975 Miami mayoral election