City Council President Elected as First New Mayor of Detroit in 12 Years

Mary Sheffield will take over a city that Mayor Mike Duggan steered out of bankruptcy. She will be the first woman to lead ...

City Council President Mary Sheffield wins election to become Detroit’s first female mayor

City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit’s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city. Sheffield defeated popular megachurch pastor the Rev. Solom ...
Crain's Detroit Business

Race to succeed Mike Duggan as Detroit mayor reaches its finish line

Detroit residents have their final chance today to vote for the successor to longtime Mayor Mike Duggan. The three-term mayor ...

Mary Sheffield makes history, defeats Kinloch to become Detroit's next mayor

With 49% of the vote in, Sheffield defeated the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., 78% to 22%. She’ll succeed Mayor Mike Duggan, who has led the city for nearly 12 years. Duggan endorsed Sheffield in August, ...
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Detroit voters cast their ballot for city's next mayor

News Detroit visited several Detroit polling locations to speak with voters casting their ballots for the city's next mayor.