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Mary Sheffield has already made history during her career in public service, and will set another benchmark as the first woman to serve as Detroit's mayor. Sheffield will take office Jan. 1, having won her seat resoundingly both during the August primary and Tuesday's general election.
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield made history, becoming the city's first woman mayor in an election she led from start to finish.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has some advice for New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani: Talk to the man who helped bring Detroit back from the dead.
This mayoral victory is groundbreaking. When Sheffield is sworn in next January, she will be the first woman in the city's 75 mayor history to be named mayor.
Solomon Kinloch is history as Mary Sheffield makes history. On Guard examines how Sheffield won, what went wrong for Kinloch, and what lies ahead.
Melvin "Butch" Hollowell said Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield's transition team would be the "most community-driven" in Detroit's history.