North Miami Beach voters elected Phyllis Smith to the Group 6 commission seat on Nov. 3 and rejected a city manager flexibility measure.

Who won the North Miami Beach commission races?

Phyllis Smith won the Group 6 seat on the North Miami Beach commission in the Nov. 3 midterm election, according to NBC 6 South Florida's live results. The contest was one of several local races decided that day, alongside charter referendums that put questions about city government directly before North Miami Beach voters.

  • Phyllis Smith secured the Group 6 commission seat.
  • Commission races were decided on the Nov. 3 midterm ballot.
  • Charter referendums appeared on the same ballot.

What did voters decide on commissioner compensation?

North Miami Beach voters approved changes to commissioner compensation on Nov. 3, according to NBC 6 South Florida's live results. The charter referendum asked residents to weigh in on how the city's elected commissioners are paid, and the approval means the proposed changes carry forward under the city's charter. NBC 6 South Florida's results summary does not detail the specific pay figures.

  • Voters approved the commissioner compensation referendum.
  • The measure amends how elected commissioners are paid.
  • Specific pay figures were not included in the source's results summary.

What happened to the city manager flexibility proposal?

North Miami Beach voters rejected the city manager flexibility measure on Nov. 3, according to NBC 6 South Florida's live results. The defeat keeps the city manager's current charter authority unchanged and denies the city the added latitude the referendum sought. Residents drew a clear line between adjusting commissioner pay, which they approved, and altering the manager's role, which they declined.

  • Voters turned down the city manager flexibility referendum.
  • The city manager's existing charter authority stays in place.
  • The same ballot approved the compensation changes.

The results reflect only what NBC 6 South Florida's live coverage reported for the Nov. 3 midterm election. Official certification and vote tallies come from Miami-Dade County election officials.

Original reporting for this article comes from NBC 6 South Florida.