Article: Four blacks elected to Fla.'s largest county commission. (Chairman Arthur E. Teele Jr. and three others elected to Metropolitan Dade County Board of County Commissioners in Florida) (Brief Article)

Four Blacks recently were elected to the 13-member Metropolitan Dade County (Fla.) Board of County Commissioners, which governs the greater Miami area. One of the four, Arthur E. Teele Jr., won the chairman's seat.

Teele, a Republican incumbent commissioner, is a former administrator of the U.S. Department of Urban Mass Transportation from 1981 to 1983 under President Reagan.

Also elected were James Burke, a former Florida state representative; Betty T. Ferguson, an educator; and Dennis Moss, who will oversee the ...

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