Lucie Tondreau

Lucie Tondreau (born 1959/1960) is an American politician and social and immigrant activist who served as the first female and the third Haitian-American mayor of North Miami, Florida Tondreau was born in Haiti but moved to Montreal, Canada in 1967 when she was seven.

[2] In 1984, she moved to Miami where she worked with the Haitian Refugee Center and served as a board member of the Haitian American Community of Dade County (HACAD), the Metropolitan Planning Organization, the Florida Commission on the Status of Women, the Haitian-American Grassroots Coalition, the Miami Art in Public Places, and the Haitian Political Action Committee.

[2] In 1999, she founded the public relations firm, Tondreau & Associates.

[4] She was one of two finalists in the non-partisan 2013 North Miami mayoral election,[5] a city where 1/3rd of the population was Haitian-American.

[6] On May 21, 2014, she was suspended as Mayor of North Miami after allegations of mortgage fraud.