René García (born July 10, 1974) is an American politician who has served as a Miami-Dade County commissioner since 2020, representing the Hialeah area.
[citation needed] In 2000, when incumbent State Representative Rudy García ran for the Florida Senate, which resulted in an open seat.
"[2] Additionally, García joined with State Representative Manny Diaz, Jr. to sponsor legislation that would ban Cuban-trained doctors from practicing in Florida, noting, "The Fidel Castro medical scholarship program is purely a propaganda tool.
"[3] García worked with Democratic State Senator Dwight Bullard to continue subsidizing private tutoring companies in Florida, an effort that ultimately failed.
"[5] Garcia ran for the open commission seat being vacated by Esteban Bovo who is term-limited and running for Dade County Mayor.