Mary Sheffield has already made history during her career in public service, and will set another benchmark as the first ...

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield made history, becoming the city's first woman mayor in an election she led from ...

Mary Sheffield will be Detroit's next mayor after a hard-fought campaign in 2025 ended with the city council president ...

Mary Sheffield’s 12-year Detroit City Council career reached a new plateau on Tuesday after the city elected her as the first ...

Reactions from local, state and national leaders are pouring in after Mary Sheffield was named the winner of the Detroit ...

This mayoral victory is groundbreaking. When Sheffield is sworn in next January, she will be the first woman in the city's 75 ...

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield will be the next mayor of Detroit, beating Triumph Church Pastor Solomon ...

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

With 49% of the vote in, Sheffield defeated the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., 78% to 22%. She’ll succeed Mayor Mike Duggan, who has led the city for nearly 12 years. Duggan endorsed Sheffield in August, ...

Detroit’s election of its first woman mayor marks the culmination of decades of women’s political influence in the city.

DETROIT – Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield has been elected to be the first woman mayor of Detroit. Mayor-elect ...

“Sheriff Benny Napoleon poured into me as a mentor and friend,” Sheffield said in an email to Crain’s. “His example — service ...