Joe Carollo resigns as Miami’s District 3 Commissioner one week before his term ends

Miami s District Commissioner and Vice-Chair Joe Carollo has resigned from his seat just one week before his term was set to end Carollo first entered Miami s political scene in as a commissioner This year instead of running for the same seat he chose to run for mayor but the -year-old came in fourth in the referendum In an Instagram post Carollo gave no explanation as to why he chose to leave office early but announced helping other will remain his priority The resignation brings an end to the Carollo political dynasty as his brother Frank Carollo lost in the race for Miami s District Commissioner to political newcomer Rolando Escalona Escalona will be sworn in next week