Miami-Dade School Board veteran Perla Tabares Hantman draws challenger

A Miami Lakes man connected to Ron DeSantis and charter schools could challenge longtime Miami-Dade School Board Member and current Chair Perla Tabares Hantman.

Roberto J. Alonso is a trustee at Miami Dade College, appointed by the governor in 2020, and a civic leader with roles on the Miami-Dade planning and zoning board, the Miami Lakes charter review and public safety committees, and the Loch Lomond Homeowners Association, where he served as president. He filed paperwork on Monday intending to run against Tabares Hantman.

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