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After Maduro’s ouster, are you planning to return to Venezuela? Tell us | Opinion

By the Miami Herald Editorial Board
Attendees including Victor Gimenez (left) displayed Venezuelan and American flags, during a celebration rally outside of El Arepazo in Doral, Florida, a day after the United States attacked Venezuela and captured leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, on January 04, 2026.
Attendees including Victor Gimenez (left) displayed Venezuelan and American flags, during a celebration rally outside of El Arepazo in Doral, Florida, a day after the United States attacked Venezuela and captured leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, on January 04, 2026. Pedro Portal pportal@miamiherald.com

If you’re Venezuelan living in South Florida, what does the capture of Nicolás Maduro change for you?

The Miami Herald Editorial Board (the Herald’s opinion team) wants to hear from you: Do you plan to return to Venezuela, and what factors will influence your decision? Please fill out the form below with your answers. We might be interested in talking to you further in a short interview.

Your input will educate us about your experience and help capture what South Florida’s Venezuelan communities are thinking.

If you cannot see the form below, use this link.

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