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Loomer Challenges Carollo: 'Woke' Miami Mayoral Race Heats Up

10/22/2025

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Laura Loomer opposes Miami mayoral candidate Joe Carollo in the November 4 election, urging a strong pro-Trump candidate to keep Miami conservative.
Loomer labels Carollo woke and not a true Republican, citing his support for a local drag queen event.
Carollo has a history of controversial remarks, including comparing a fellow commissioner to Kim Jong-un, provoking backlash over outdated language and insensitivity.

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Laura Loomer opposes Miami mayoral candidate Joe Carollo in the November 4 election, urging a strong pro-Trump candidate to keep Miami conservative.
Loomer labels Carollo woke and not a true Republican, citing his support for a local drag queen event.
Carollo has a history of controversial remarks, including comparing a fellow commissioner to Kim Jong-un, provoking backlash over outdated language and insensitivity.