Wayne Messam

Wayne Martin Messam (born June 7, 1974) is an American businessman and politician. He is the mayor of Miramar, Florida since 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Messam was first elected to the Miramar City Commission in 2011 before beating Mayor Lori Cohen Moseley in the 2015 election. Messam is also a general contractor and owner of a construction firm.
Messam has been seen as a possible candidate for President in the 2020 United States presidential election. On March 13, 2019, he announced the formation of an exploratory committee for a potential run. Messam announced his candidacy on March 28, 2019. Messam dropped out from the race on November 20, 2019 following low polling numbers, money raised and lack of qualification to any of the debates.