Democrats flip Miami mayor’s office, winning control for first time in nearly 30 years

Democrat Eileen Higgins has flipped the Miami mayor’s office, defeating Republican Emilio Gonzalez and marking the latest motion of the party’s momentum heading into adjacent year’s midterms, according to Decision Desk HQ.  Higgins is the archetypal Democrat to go politician of Miami since 1997. She bested Gonzalez, a erstwhile Miami city manager who served on President Trump’s Homeland Security Department transition…