h’s List Florida, an organization aimed at helping Democratic women get elected, is backing Danielle Cohen Higgins in her bid for a seat on the Miami-Dade County Commission.

Attorney Danielle Cohen Higgins is being endorsed by a local Teamsters union as she pursues the District 8 seat on the Miami-Dade County Commission.

Danielle Cohen Higgins‘ campaign announced Wednesday that she has raised just over $100,000 in the first month since declaring for the District 8 seat on the Miami-Dade County Commission.

Community leader and attorney Danielle Cohen Higgins launched her campaign for Miami-Dade County Commission District 8. Following incumbent Commissioner Levine Cava’s announcement to run for County Mayor, Cohen Higgins has filed to run for the seat in anticipation of what will likely be a special election in 2020.