Miami Lakes, FL- The Office of Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart (FL-26) recently hosted the 2025 Congressional Art Competition at the Mary Collins Community Center in Miami Lakes. This event featured 175 original art pieces and drew in approximately 200 attendees, including students, teachers, principals, and local leaders.

Each spring, a nation-wide high school arts competition is sponsored by the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Artistic Discovery Contest is an opportunity to recognize and encourage the artistic talent in the nation, as well as in our Congressional District.

"I've been hosting the Congressional Art Competition for over 20 years, and each year, I am inspired by the remarkable talent and creativity from students in our community. This year was our best yet, with so many outstanding art pieces. I am truly amazed by the young, exceptional talent we have in Florida's 26^thCongressional District," said Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart.

For more information about the Congressional Art Competition, please visit: https://mariodiazbalart.house.gov/youth-and-kids/art-competition