The convening was part of nine-part BridgeDetroit series that will take place throughout the summer in each council district to engage prospective voters with the residents vying to represent them ahead of the city’s Aug. 5 primary election.
Election 2025
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New data confirms: Detroit is a growing city
Annual 2024 population estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau show Detroit is home to 645,705 residents — a 1% increase from the 2023 estimate, representing 6,791 new people.
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What we’re learning from Detroit’s first batch of mayoral forums
Detroit mayoral candidates are participating in near-weekly forums in churches, union halls and community spaces to help voters understand their policy positions and inform endorsements by local organizations.
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City Council candidates talk voter engagement, immigration at northwest Detroit forum
BridgeDetroit’s nine-part Meet the Candidate series will make stops throughout the summer in each City Council district.
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Detroit Election Commission confirms August primary field
Several offices only had one candidate certified, which means a primary will not be held.
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New Detroit mayoral poll signals Sheffield, Kinloch, Craig are top contenders
The poll was conducted from May 4 to 7 among 400 likely voters, with a margin of error of plus or minus 5 percentage points. Voters were contacted through landlines and cell phones.
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Detroiters running for office in 2025
Here are the Detroit candidates certified for the Aug. 5, 2025, primary election ballot.
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Join us! BridgeDetroit launches summer of election events
BridgeDetroit is hosting a series of events in each district to bring candidates and residents together for questions and networking.
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2025 Detroit Elections: Who is running for mayor
Detroit will have a new mayor for the first time in 12 years. Here’s who’s has filed to run.
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Santiago-Romero back on the District 6 ballot after legal challenge
Santiago-Romero’s campaign provided BridgeDetroit with a draft court order from Wayne County Circuit Court Chief Judge Patricia Fresard reinstating Santiago-Romero to the ballot