Action should follow history, say four community-minded Detroit women who wish to work with Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield as ...

Mary Sheffield has made history. On Guard examines how Sheffield won, what went wrong for the Rev. Solomon Kinloch, and what ...

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield wins the 2025 mayoral election on Tuesday, the Associated Press projects.

Sheffield, who crushed the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. to become Detroit's next mayor, said even her transition process will be ...

City Council President Mary Sheffield speaks during an election night watch party after winning the mayoral race on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, in Detroit.

After generations in supporting roles, Black women are now leading some of America’s largest cities and reshaping how cities ...

After Zohran Mamdani became the youngest-ever NYC mayor, Mary Sheffield has emerged as the first-ever woman mayor of Detroit.

Mary Sheffield will be the first Black woman to serve as mayor of Detroit. Here's what Black women in Detroit have to say.

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield will become the first woman mayor of the city after handily defeating Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. in Tuesday’s general election.

Here are city council election outcomes based on unofficial results reported on the city of Detroit's election site.