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This included a brief stint in 1806–1809 with a largely ceremonial mayor. Detroit's current strong mayor system dates from the city's 1824 charter. From 1824 to 1857, mayors were elected to terms of one year; from 1858 to 1953 the term was increased to two years, and after 1953 mayoral terms were four years.
Michael Edward Duggan (born July 15, 1958) [1] is an American lawyer, businessman, and politician serving as the 75th mayor of Detroit, Michigan since 2014. An Independent, Duggan previously served as the Wayne County Prosecutor from 2001 to 2004, and as the deputy county executive of Wayne County from 1987 to 2001.
Former Detroit City Councilwoman Saunteel Jenkins is exploring a run for mayor of Detroit, creating a candidate committee that will commission polling, fund outreach to voters and solicit campaign ...
Fred Durhall III, candidate for Detroit City Council District 7, in the Aug. 3, 2021 Detroit primary election. "I worked tirelessly in Lansing to bring resources home to the city that I know and love.
The flag of Detroit. The government of Detroit, Michigan is run by a mayor, the nine-member Detroit City Council, the eleven-member Board of Police Commissioners, and a clerk. All of these officers are elected on a nonpartisan ballot, with the exception of four of the police commissioners, who are appointed by the mayor.
Duggan announced in November to a packed auditorium of city employees that he will not seek reelection as Detroit's mayor. Instead, the third-term executive hopes to succeed term-limited Gov ...
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s decision to run as an independent candidate in the Michigan gubernatorial race may throw a wrench in Democrats’ plans to hold on to the office in 2026. Duggan, who ...
Letter of William C. Maybury, Mayor to the future mayor of Detroit in "Century Box" Christian Science Sentinel (January 17, 1901; also contains letter written to Annie M. Knott, one of the people invited to write letters for the time capsule) [citation needed]