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    Rosie Cordero-Stutz

    Rosie Cordero-Stutz

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

    3

    Honours

    2

    Records

    Rosie Cordero-Stutz has achieved historic milestones that distinguish her in the annals of Florida law enforcement. Her 2025 election stands as a landmark event, breaking a nearly six-decade barrier for women and Hispanics in the role of Miami-Dade County Sheriff. This achievement is not just a personal victory but a significant shift for the community she serves. Her leadership role as President of the Florida FBINAA further cements her standing among peers. She is recognized by various community groups for her commitment to safety and transparency during her tenure.

    Rosie Cordero-Stutz receiving an award

    Honours & Distinctions

    First Female Sheriff of Miami-Dade County

    Miami-Dade County Government·2025

    Became the first woman to hold the position in the county's history.

    First Hispanic American Woman Sheriff in Florida

    Florida Law Enforcement History·2025

    Made history as the first Hispanic American woman to serve as sheriff in the state.

    President of Florida FBINAA

    Florida Fraternal Order of Police·2020

    Elected to lead the Bureau of Investigative Agents.

    Records & Feats

    First Elected Sheriff Since 1966

    Historic First·2025

    Ended a 59-year gap in elected sheriffs for Miami-Dade County.

    First Hispanic Woman Sheriff in Florida

    Historic First·2025

    Broke the glass ceiling for Hispanic women in state law enforcement leadership.