Miami-Dade County Commissioner, Natacha Seijas, (R) speaks with Bernadette Armand (L) about the corruption allegations against the Miami-Dade Housing Agency....
Bovo took his seat in 2011, when the recall election that ousted then-mayor Alvarez also removed incumbent Natacha Seijas.
MIAMI (CBS4) - Four candidates are running in County Commission District 13 to replace Natacha Seijas – who was recalled on March 15.
District 13 covers the northwest part of the county including Hialeah and Miami Lakes.
Carlos Amaro, 57, is running on a platform of job creation.
"I'm a businessman, I see the frustration in the community," Amaro said.
"I see the unemployment situation."
He wants to create programs to support small businesses as well as create a venture capital fund to entice new businesses to Miami Dade County.
"Identify funding to help spur the small business and medium size business to start hiring again and have confidence in government," Amaro explained.
"Just talking about reform isn't going to do it."
Esteban Bovo, 48, served ten years on the Hialeah City Council and the last three as a state representative. He has raised more than $170,000 for his commission run.
Standing inside a restaurant in Hialeah, Bovo promises to bring fiscal restraint to