North Miami Beach Commissioner Group 6 · Nov 3, 2026
Phyllis Smith
Candidate for Commissioner Group 6 (incumbent)
Phyllis Smith, the incumbent, is running for North Miami Beach Commissioner Group 6 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Ariel E. Vasquez.
Real estate broker and North Miami Beach commissioner first elected to the commission in May 2007.
Where Phyllis Smith stands: positions on the record
Budget and taxes2 sourced positions
Names a balanced budget without reduced services as the top priority.
“Funding a balanced budget without diminishing services to our community is always the top priority.”
Own statementMiami Herald · Sep 23, 2026
Voted yes on tentatively adopting a 6.1000-mill property tax rate for FY2026-27 (passed 7-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of North Miami Beach · Sep 10, 2026
City manager1 sourced position
Voted for Rasha Cameau on the first written ballot for city manager (January 2026).
Council voteBiscayne Times
Political signs1 sourced position
Voted no on first reading of the political signs ordinance (passed 5-2, August 2026).
Council voteCity of North Miami Beach · Aug 27, 2026
What Phyllis Smith said vs. how Phyllis Smith voted
Budget and taxes
In their words
Names a balanced budget without reduced services as the top priority.
Sep 23, 2026 ·Miami Herald · Sep 23, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on tentatively adopting a 6.1000-mill property tax rate for FY2026-27 (passed 7-0, September 2026).
Sep 10, 2026 ·City of North Miami Beach · Sep 10, 2026
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