A small group of protesters gathered in downtown Detroit after Election Day to serve as a reminder that civic duty doesn't ...

This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Detroit's Nov. 4 election boasts highest voter turnout since 2013 ...

Tanzanian authorities have charged hundreds of people with treason over demonstrations around disputed polls last month.

Turnout here in presidential and gubernatorial elections lags the statewide rate, but over the last 20 years, Detroiters’ ...

In a rebuff to the policies of the present administration, Democrats won all the major contests in the nation.” ...

After voters swung toward Republican Donald Trump during last fall’s presidential election, states like Virginia and New ...

Mary Sheffield was elected as the first woman and Black woman mayor of Detroit, joining a powerful lineage of Black women mayors who are redefining what executive power looks like in America's cities ...

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

After generations in supporting roles, Black women are now leading some of America’s largest cities and reshaping how cities ...

The issues that drove the winning campaigns reflected a mix of local and national concerns, and the results pointed to ...

Mike Bouchard is launching his bid Thursday, 12 days after returning to Michigan from a nine-month deployment to Iraq.