'''Maria Elvira Salazar''', born November 1, 1961 (age {{age|1961|11|1}}), is a [[Miami]] television journalist currently serving as the U.S. representative for [[Florida]]'s 27th congressional district in the [[House of Representatives]]. She was elected in [[2020 U.S. House elections|2020]], defeating Democrat [[Donna Shalala]] in a major upset.<ref name="Salazar upsets Shalala in rematch">Two references: | '''Maria Elvira Salazar''', born November 1, 1961 (age {{age|1961|11|1}}), is a [[Miami]] television journalist currently serving as the U.S. representative for [[Florida]]'s 27th congressional district in the [[House of Representatives]]. She was elected in [[2020 U.S. House elections|2020]], defeating Democrat [[Donna Shalala]] in a major upset.<ref name="Salazar upsets Shalala in rematch">Two references: |