District 6 Council Member Gabriela Santiago-Romero turned down $5,000 from Rocket PAC.
Election 2025
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Sheffield snags Duggan endorsement for Detroit mayoral election
Duggan is leaving office after 12 years to run for Michigan governor as an independent. His endorsement comes at a crucial moment for the mayor, who is leaning on support across the state while confronting the Democratic party — which he identified with and supported for years — by jumping ship in an attempt to bridge the partisan divide.
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Is Denzel McCampbell Detroit’s Zohran Mamdani?
McCampbell finished first in the District 7 primary, edging out state Rep. Karen Whitsett. He’s a proud member of the Democratic Socialists of America, backed by the Working Families Party, which has drawn national support and comparisons to the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York, who is also named Mamdani.
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See who’s funding Detroit City Council candidates
A BridgeDetroit review of campaign disclosures shows a handful of donors funded some council races. Others were fueled by personal loans, political committees, business groups and people beyond the district boundaries.
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4 takeaways from Detroit’s primary election
One thing is for certain: It’s now a clear two-way race for mayor in November.
Posted inEducation, Election 2025
Fighting chronic absenteeism key issue as Sheffield and Kinloch gear up for November mayoral race
Mary Sheffield and Solomon Kinloch were the top two vote-getters in Detroit’s mayoral primary election Tuesday. They will go on to compete in the general election in November.
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Detroit City Council primary election results 2025: See the top finishers
Detroit City Council incumbents come out on top in at-large, district races.
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Sheffield, Kinloch move on to general election in Detroit mayor race
Sheffield and Kinloch will spend the next three months competing for supporters, donors and political allies in preparation of a general election matchup in November.
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Michigan voters to decide local elections, school bonds, more. What to know
Michigan voters can head to the polls Tuesday to decide local races and ballot proposals. Here’s what to know about the issues and election laws.
Posted inEducation, Election 2025
2025 Detroit mayoral candidates on education issues: An election guide for voters
Here’s how Detroit mayoral candidates would address education issues such as chronic absenteeism.