Henry L. Marsh III ... council lifted Marsh to a pantheon of Black mayors — such as Cleveland’s Carl Stokes, Atlanta’s Maynard Jackson and Detroit’s Coleman Young — who in the 1970s ...

Following the qualifying election deadline, there are now 22 candidates running for mayor of Jackson. Incumbent Chokwe Antar Lumumba filed qualifying papers at the very last minute on Friday and will ...

Immigrant advocacy groups condemned Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Wednesday for calling illegal immigrants "illegal," or what they called "the i–word." Liberal activist groups and public figures ...

With no clear frontrunner and no fundraising advantage demonstrated by any of the candidates currently in the race, the battle for the next Detroit mayor is tough to forecast. Mayor Mike Duggan ...

Henry L. Marsh III Elementary School was dedicated in Richmond in August 2020. Marsh, a civil rights attorney, longtime Virginia Senator and the first Black mayor of Richmond, died Thursday night ...

But when he comes knocking this year, it will be because he's running for mayor, the current Detroit city councilman announced Wednesday. Durhal is aiming for Detroit's top job because ...

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield remains the top fundraiser in the competitive race to be Detroit's next mayor. Sheffield raised $162,830 between October and December 2024, bringing ...

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is under fire from Michigan progressive groups for calling people in the United States without legal status “illegal immigrants.” On Wednesday, multiple advocacy ...

Mayor Mike Duggan’s announcement that he is running for governor as an independent left a vacuum at the center of Detroit politics. For the first time in 12 years, someone else would be in charge of ...