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Burton vs Renata
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Detroit’s District 5 will elect new representation

Bre'Anna Tinsley November 3, 2025

City Council President Mary Sheffield is running for Mayor, leaving District 5 open for new representation for the first time...

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Dearborn voters to choose between incumbent Mayor Abdullah Hammoud, challenger Nagi Almudhegi for mayor

Nargis Rahman October 30, 2025

On Nov. 4, Dearborn residents will vote for mayor of the city. Current mayor Abdullah Hammoud is running for a...

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JamesHarris
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DFD veteran James Harris takes on City Council incumbents

Pat Batcheller October 30, 2025

Detroit voters will elect two at-large city council candidates from a field of four.Incumbents Coleman Young II and Mary Waters...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit mayoral candidates poised to make Motor City history

Quinn Klinefelter October 29, 2025

Detroit is preparing for a mayoral election filled with “firsts.” For the first time in a dozen years voters will...

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A "vote here" sign outside a polling place.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Detroit on Election Day

Associated Press October 29, 2025

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit voters will choose a new mayor Tuesday in the city’s first open-seat mayoral race in a...

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Adam Alharbi, Hamtramck Mayoral candidate, wears a suit and tie.
  • News

Hamtramck mayoral candidate Adam Alharbi hopes to unite residents, overcoming cultural differences

Nargis Rahman October 28, 2025

Adam Alharbi, 44, is an engineer for the Department of Commerce. He’s running for Hamtramck mayor to improve the place...

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Lynn Blasey
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Lynn Blasey runs as write-in candidate for Hamtramck mayor as alternative choice

Nargis Rahman October 28, 2025

Lynn Blasey, 42, is a write in candidate for Hamtramck mayor. She says she decided to run after community members...

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Hamtramck mayoral candidate Mahmood sits on a red bench that is designed to read "Hamtramck" on the backrest.
  • Elections
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Hamtramck City Councilman Muhith Mahmood runs for mayor amid city council investigations

Nargis Rahman October 27, 2025

Hamtramck City Councilman Muhith Mahmood, 52, is running for mayor in Hamtramck.  If elected, Mahmood would become the first Bangladeshi...

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KinlockSheffield
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Detroit mayoral candidates attack issues and each other during heated debate

Quinn Klinefelter October 16, 2025

Detroit’s mayoral candidates came out swinging during a debate televised on WXYZ.Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev....

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The Metro: This Madison Heights mayoral candidate leads with care, collaboration and community
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  • The Metro

The Metro: This Madison Heights mayoral candidate leads with care, collaboration and community

Sam Corey, The Metro October 16, 2025

While much of the media’s attention on November’s elections has been on Detroit’s mayoral race, there are many other political...

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Michigan Chronicle Executive Editor Jeremy Allen speaks with WDET News Director Jerome Vaughn at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island.
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Michigan Chronicle Editor on mayoral election

Jerome Vaughn October 16, 2025

Detroit’s candidates for mayor are in the final weeks of their respective campaigns.  City Council President Mary Sheffield and the...

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A "Vote Here" sign outside a voting location in Michigan on Election Day 2023.
  • Citizen Vox
  • News

Detroit voter Deaujejuan Braxton seeks candidates ‘grounded in morality’

Quinn Klinefelter October 13, 2025

Only a few weeks remain until Detroit’s city elections. The results will impact the entire metro region.Candidates want to reach...

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