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James A. Van Dyke was a lawyer by profession, served as City Attorney for Detroit, Wayne County prosecuting attorney, city alderman, and mayor. [13] In addition, he was heavily influential in early organization of the Detroit Fire Department , serving as president of the department from 1847 to 1851.
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.
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.
A lifelong Detroiter, Jenkins was elected to Detroit City Council in 2009, a pivotal year that saw the election of former Mayor Dave Bing, dubbed an outsider by political foes, five new council ...
Municipal elections for Mayor, City Council, City Clerk and Community Advisory Council Members are held in years following presidential elections (such as 2013, 2017 and 2021). [1] In 2018 the people of Detroit voted to revise the city charter, and elected a Charter Commission for that purpose. [11]
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 speaks about a plan to increase City of Detroit employee wages to a minimum of $15 at the Detroit Public Safety Headquarters in Detroit on Feb. 9, 2022.
In 2008 a turbulent time for Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick ended with his resignation at midnight on September 19, 2008. At that time council president Kenneth Cockrel, Jr. succeeded him as mayor of Detroit until a special election could be held. In keeping with the city charter, Monica Conyers advanced from president pro tem of the city council to ...