| 词条 | Wayne Messam |
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|name = Wayne Messam |image = Mayor Messam.jpg |office = 10th Mayor of Miramar |term_start = April 1, 2015 |term_end = |predecessor = Lori Cohen Moseley |successor = |office1 = Member of the Miramar City Commission from the 4th district |term_start1 = April 1, 2011 |term_end1 = April 1, 2015 |predecessor1 = Yvonne Garth |successor1 = Darlene Riggs |birth_name = Wayne Martin Messam |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1974|6|7}} |birth_place = South Bay, Florida, U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = Democratic |spouse = Angela Messam |children = 3 |education = Florida State University (BS) |website = |module = {{Infobox NFL player |embed = yes |number = 89 |position = Wide receiver |height_ft = 6 |height_in = 4 |weight_lbs = 208 |high_school = Glades Central High School |college = Florida State |undraftedyear = 1997 |pastteams = Cincinnati Bengals ({{NFL Year|1997}})* |pastteamsnote = yes}} }}Wayne Martin Messam (born June 7, 1974)[1] is an American businessman and politician serving as the mayor of Miramar, Florida, a position he has held since 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected to the Miramar City Commission in 2011 before defeating incumbent Mayor Lori Cohen Moseley in the 2015 election. Messam is also a general contractor and owner of a construction firm. On March 28, 2019, he announced his campaign to run for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the 2020 United States presidential election.[2] Early life, education, and college footballMessam's parents were born in Jamaica. He is the fourth of five children, and the first to be born and raised in the United States. His father cut sugarcane.[3] He was raised in South Bay, Florida,[4] and attended Glades Central High School in Belle Glade, Florida.[5] Messam attended Florida State University, where he played as a wide receiver for the Florida State Seminoles from 1993 through 1996. Messam was a member of the 1993 national championship team[4] and caught 62 passes for 793 yards and four touchdowns during his college football career as a Seminole.[6] He graduated from Florida State in 1997 with a bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems.[8] CareerMessam started a construction company in 2007.[7] He was first elected to the City Commission of Miramar, Florida in 2011, and was elected as the city's mayor in 2015, defeating incumbent Lori Cohen Moseley and former vice mayor Alexandra Davis with 38.5% of the vote after vacating his commission seat.[8][9] He won re-election on March 12, 2019.[10] Messam serves as president of the National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials.[11] In early 2019 some sources indicated that he was considering a bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020, which he neither confirmed nor denied, stating that "all options will remain on the table."[12][13] On March 13, 2019, he announced the formation of an exploratory committee for a potential run.[14] He formally announced his candidacy on March 28, 2019.[2] Electoral history{{Election box begin no change|title=Miramar City Commission District 4, 2011[15]}}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan|candidate = Wayne M. Messam |votes = 1,120 |percentage = 37.69 }}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan |candidate = Yvette Holt |votes = 1,087 |percentage = 36.57 }}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan |candidate = Joe Romero |votes = 548 |percentage = 18.44 }}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan |candidate = John J. Murphy Jr. |votes = 217 |percentage = 7.30 }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin no change|title=Miramar Mayor, 2015[15]}}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan |candidate = Wayne M. Messam |votes = 2,756 |percentage = 38.48 }}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan |candidate = Lori Cohen Moseley (incumbent) |votes = 2,443 |percentage = 34.11 }}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan |candidate = Alexandra P. Davis |votes = 1,964 |percentage = 27.42 }}{{Election box end}}{{Election box begin no change|title=Miramar Mayor, 2019[15]}}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan |candidate = Wayne M. Messam (incumbent) |votes = 5,847 |percentage = 86.05 }}{{Election box candidate no change|party = Non-partisan |candidate = Josue Larose |votes = 948 |percentage = 13.95 }}{{Election box end}} References1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://flvoters.com/pages/m110267.html|title=Florida voters, Messam, Wayne Martin thru Messana, Ruth M.|website=flvoters.com|access-date=2019-03-15}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/28/politics/wayne-messam-announces-2020-bid/index.html|publisher=CNN|date=March 28, 2019|author=Dan Merica|title=Florida Mayor Wayne Messam announces 2020 presidential bid}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/Miramar-s-mayor-and-son-of-cane-cutter-firmly-in-Jamaica-s-corner_75523 |title=Miramar’s mayor and son of cane cutter firmly in Jamaica's corner |work=Jamaica Observer |date=October 1, 2016 |accessdate=February 19, 2019}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/national-politics/article225201075.html |title=Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam mulls 2020 presidential campaign |work=Miami Herald |date=January 31, 2019 |accessdate=February 19, 2019}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/Article/Bowden-Fisher-have-enjoyed-recruiting-success-in-South-Florida-32892963/ |title=Through the years: South Florida to FSU pipeline |publisher=247sports.com |date= |accessdate=February 19, 2019}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/Bolt/Former-Nole-Wayne-Messam-elected-mayor-in-Miramar-36136169/ |title=Former 'Nole Wayne Messam elected mayor in Miramar |publisher=247sports.com |date= |accessdate=February 19, 2019}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/sfl-mtblog-2011-03-miramars_messam_one_of_the_man-story.html |title=Miramar's Messam one of the many in that city with home in foreclosure |work=Sun Sentinel |date=March 22, 2011 |accessdate=February 19, 2019}} 8. ^{{Cite news |url=https://247sports.com/college/florida-state/Bolt/Former-Nole-Wayne-Messam-elected-mayor-in-Miramar-36136169/ |title=Former 'Nole Wayne Messam elected mayor in Miramar|publisher=Noles 24/7|first=Bob|last=Ferrante|accessdate=February 9, 2019}} 9. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/miramar/fl-election-2015-miramar-20150310-story.html |title=Miramar ex-commissioner defeats incumbent mayor who was seeking historic fifth term|work=South Florida SunSentinel|first=Brian|last=Ballou|accessdate=February 9, 2019}} 10. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/fl-ne-wayne-messam-presidential-announcement-date-20190318-story.html|title=Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam, readying presidential campaign, sets date for 'historic announcement'|publisher=Sun-Sentinel|date=March 18, 2019|accessdate=March 18, 2019|author=Anthony Man}} 11. ^1 {{Cite news |url=https://www.miramarfl.gov/293/Mayor-Wayne-M-Messam |title=Mayor Wayne M. Messam |publisher=City of Miramar|accessdate=February 9, 2019}} 12. ^{{Cite news |url=https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/national-politics/article225201075.html |title=Can anyone be president in 2020? This South Florida mayor may run and find out.|work=Miami Herald|first=David|last=Smiley|accessdate=February 9, 2019}} 13. ^{{cite tweet |user=waynemessam |number=1092495853795856384 |date=February 4, 2019 |title=My wife Angela and I count it a blessing that the great record of the city of Miramar would even place us in this conversation. When it comes to being an ambassador for the city, I have always said that all options will remain on the table.}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/13/politics/florida-mayor-wayne-messam-2020-committee/|title=Little-known Florida mayor to announce 2020 exploratory committee|publisher=CNN|date=March 13, 2019}} 15. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=https://www.browardsoe.org/Election-Information/Election-Results-Copy|title=Election Results|website=www.browardsoe.org}} External links
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