Draft:Danise "Dee Dee" Henriquez

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{{Short description|American politician}}

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Danise "Dee Dee" Henriquez is the current mayor of the City of Key West.{{Cite web |title=Mayor's Office {{!}} Key West, FL |url=https://cityofkeywest-fl.gov/392/Mayors-Office |access-date=2025-04-07 |website=cityofkeywest-fl.gov}} The mayor is an elected official serving and presides over the City of Key West City Commission.{{Cite web |title=Municode Library |url=https://library.municode.com/fl/key_west/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTICH_ARTIIILE_3.01CICOMAELTETELI |access-date=2025-04-07 |website=library.municode.com}} The City Commission is made up of seven members, six elected members - one from each district of the city, and the mayor being the seventh. The mayor of the City of Key West serves two-year terms, for a total of up to eight years.

Henriquez is currently serving her first term as mayor, beginning her term when she was sworn in on August 26, 2024.{{Cite web |title=First 6 Months in Administration {{!}} Key West, FL |url=https://cityofkeywest-fl.gov/1135/First-6-Months-in-Administration |access-date=2025-04-07 |website=cityofkeywest-fl.gov}}{{Update after|2026|08|reason=term will expire}}