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- Manny_Díaz_(Florida_politician) abstract "Manuel "Manny" Alberto Díaz (born November 5, 1954) is a Cuban American politician who served as the mayor of Miami, Florida from 2001–2009.Mayor Díaz and his mother, Elisa, left Cuba in 1961. He graduated from Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in 1973. He scored the first touchdown in Belen Jesuit football history, and was named "Mr. Belén" in his graduating class. In 1977, Díaz received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from Florida International University. In 1980, he earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Miami School of Law.Díaz first came to prominence serving as the attorney for the Miami relatives of Elián González.A lawyer, Díaz was elected mayor in November 2001, replacing Joe Carollo, and reelected in 2005. As mayor, Díaz remained a partner in the law firm of Díaz, O'Naghten & Borgognoni, L.L.P.When he first took office, Miami city government was bankrupt, held junk bond status, and was under a state financial oversight board. Mayor Diaz pursued a vast administrative overhaul that brought with it financial stability, healthy level of financial reserves, continued tax cuts, lowered millage rates, and an A+ bond rating on Wall Street. In 2004, Díaz was awarded the "Urban Innovator of the Year" award by the Manhattan Institute.In 2007, Díaz served on the selection committee for the Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence.In 2008, Díaz became president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. As an Independent, and a former registered Democrat, Diaz spoke at the 2008 Democratic National Convention and endorsed President Barack Obama.Díaz is married to Robin Smith and has four children and three grandchildren. His son, Manny, is a college football coach and was the defensive coordinator for The University of Texas at Austin. His daughter, Natalie, recently received her Masters in Public Health with honors from Florida International University. His son, Robert, is pursuing a political science degree. His daughter, Elisa, is currently attending a magnet school for Drama. His grandchildren are Colin, Gavin, and Manny Jr.Mayor Díaz left office in 2009 because of term limits. In the Spring of 2010, Díaz was an IOP Fellow at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard. Today Díaz is a Partner at Lydecker Díaz, LLP in Miami.".
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- Manny_Díaz_(Florida_politician) birthPlace Havana.
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- Manny_Díaz_(Florida_politician) comment "Manuel "Manny" Alberto Díaz (born November 5, 1954) is a Cuban American politician who served as the mayor of Miami, Florida from 2001–2009.Mayor Díaz and his mother, Elisa, left Cuba in 1961. He graduated from Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in 1973. He scored the first touchdown in Belen Jesuit football history, and was named "Mr. Belén" in his graduating class. In 1977, Díaz received his bachelor's degree in Political Science from Florida International University.".
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