Frank Carollo

Frank Carollo is an American politician who served as a member of the Miami City Commission. He has worked as a public accountant, fraud investigator, and a police officer.

Early life, education, career Carollo was born in Miami (circa 1970) and grew up in Miami. He also worked as a fraud investigator, Miami-Dade police officer, and a SWAT team member. He modeled for a poster featured in the 1995 Miami-Dade Police Department's calendar.

Carollo was the Republican Party nominee in the 1998 race for the 116th district seat in the Florida House of Representatives. Running against Democratic incumbent Annie Betancourt, Carollo lost the election; receiving 34.8% to Bettancourt's 65.2%.

Miami City Commission (2009–2017) In 2009, Carollo won election to the district 3 seat on the Miami City Commission. He was re-elected to a second term in 2013. Due to voters approving a referendum imposing a lifetime cap of two full terms on the Miami City Commission in a vote coinciding with the first round of the election, a legal challenge questioned whether Carollo as eligible to remain on the ballot for the runoff. However, the judge hearing the matter declined to have Carollo removed from the ballot. Nevertheless, he lost the runoff; receiving 46.9% to Escalona's 53.1%.