The Florida scion of an anti-communist political family, he served in the House for 18 years at a time when Cuban Americans ...

His death prompted an outpouring of tributes from political leaders and community figures who hailed his legacy as a ...

Balart, a Cuban-American Republican politician who defended immigrants and fiercely opposed Fidel Castro’s regime to help ...

Former Florida congressman and brother to Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart is dead at 70. The Republican opposed Fidel Castro's regime.

Balart, a Cuban American who fought tirelessly for a free Cuba and who spent 18 years in Congress, has died after battling ...

Balart, an influential figure in Florida politics and a fervent defender of democracy in Cuba, died on March 3 at the age of ...

Forced into exile as a boy, the Florida Republican became a voice for democracy in his native Cuba and a committed champion ...

Former Miami Republican Congressman Lincoln Díaz-Balart was a towering political figure in Miami’s early Cuban exile ...

Balart, a prominent Cuban American figure and a longtime Republican politician who represented South Florida in Congress for ...

Born in Havana, Cuba, in 1954, Díaz-Balart dedicated his career to public service, spending 24 years in elected office.

He was 70. His death was announced by U.S. Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R), a younger brother who won Lincoln’s Miami-based seat after he declined to seek reelection in 2010. The cause was cancer ...