DETROIT -- City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit’s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city.

Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield named the city's former corporation counsel, Butch Hollowell, to lead her transition team.

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

In 2018, with thousands of Detroit households facing water shutoffs or tax foreclosures, a then-31-year-old Councilmember Mary Sheffield stood before city hall to unveil the "People’s Bills," a ...

Detroiters will select their district-level City Council members in five of seven districts in the Nov. 4 general election, with races that include at least two current state lawmakers, one former ...

Mary Sheffield came into her first and only prime-time mayoral debate with the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. as the hunted. That's generally the way these things go for front-runners — especially when ...

Detroit mayoral candidates Mary Sheffield and Solomon Kinloch Jr. faced off in a contentious TV debate. Defenses were up amid heated candidate criticisms against each other's track records during the ...

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield has a commanding 50-percentage point lead over the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. in the mayoral race among 500 likely city voters, according to a new poll ...

Detroit City Council Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. sparred in a heated televised debate Wednesday night, Oct. 15, forcing the two to defend themselves and their records, while also ...

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch, Jr. faced off in the first — and, so far, only — televised mayoral debate Wednesday ...

In the Nov. 4 general election, Detroiters will elect or return candidates to the Detroit City Council in races for two at-large and five district seats. Four candidates are competing for two at-large ...