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Detroit Evening Report: Election results in Detroit, Dearborn, Hamtramck

Jerome Vaughn November 5, 2025

Mary Sheffield will become Detroit’s next mayor.  The City Council President defeated Pastor Solomon Kinloch, Jr. in Tuesday’s general election by a...

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Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield joins The Metro live at WDET Studios, July 16, 2025.
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The Metro: The pressures of being a first

Sam Corey, The Metro November 5, 2025

For the first time, a woman is mayor-elect for the City of Detroit. Mary Sheffield is a 38-year old Black...

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Denzel McCampbell stands with a mic in hand at his election night gathering.
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Denzel McCampbell wins District 7 seat

Russ McNamara November 5, 2025

In Northwest Detroit, District 7 went to Denzel McCampbell. He defeated Democratic Michigan State Representative Karen Whitsett, who angered many...

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Detroit 2025 Election Results
  • Elections

2025 Municipal Election Results: Detroit

WDET Digital Team November 4, 2025

Detroiters are voting for mayor, city council, city council at-large seats, city clerk and board of police commissioners.Many eyes are...

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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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Detroit Council candidate Cranstana Anderson says she can represent struggling residents—she’s one too

Quinn Klinefelter October 2, 2025

It’s the home stretch for Detroit City Council candidates with election day only about a month away.On the city’s northeast...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: The Highway Clean-Up is art in action

Tia Graham October 1, 2025

We talk about the roads often on The Metro. From reducing truck traffic in Southwest to the impact of I-375...

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Janeé Ayers seeks return to Detroit City Council

Pat Batcheller October 1, 2025

Detroit voters will elect two at-large city council candidates in 2025. Incumbents Coleman Young II and Mary Waters are on...

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Scott Benson stands at a Wayne State podium
  • News

Councilman Scott Benson says he wants more time in office to bring jobs, better infrastructure to northeast Detroit

Quinn Klinefelter September 30, 2025

In about a month Detroiters vote to re-shape the city’s government.After a dozen years, a new mayor will lead the...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Department of Public Works announces bus stop recycling pilot

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 11, 2025

The Detroit Department of Public Works announced a new effort to keep the city clean with a recycling pilot program...

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DENZEL MCCAMPBELL
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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Progressive McCampbell runs for Detroit City Council

Russ McNamara September 8, 2025

There is set to be considerable turnover on Detroit City Council after November's election. City Council President Mary Sheffield is...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: City to prosecute more misdemeanors

Jerome Vaughn September 3, 2025

The Detroit City Council has approved an ordinance that would allow the city to prosecute more misdemeanors.  The measure moves...

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