Detroit made history electing its first female mayor when Mary Sheffield defeated the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr.

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

Action should follow history, say four community-minded Detroit women who wish to work with Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield as ...

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

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 ...

The city council president defeated popular megachurch pastor the Rev. Solomon Kinloch in Tuesday's general election. She ...

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 become the first woman mayor of the city after handily defeating Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. in Tuesday’s general election.

Mary Sheffield is the first woman to be elected Detroit mayor after defeating Solomon Kinloch in the 2025 election.

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