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City Council Member Fred Durhal Announces Campaign for Mayor of Detroit

Jan 30, 2025 | 11:17 AM

Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORK

DETROIT, Jan. 30, 2025 ~ Detroit City Council member Fred Durhal III announced Wednesday that he will run for Detroit‘s top office.

He joins City Council President Mary Sheffield and former Council President Saunteel Jenkins in running for the mayoral election later this November. Current Mayor Mike Duggan announced last year that he will not seek re-election to run for governor.

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Jan. 30, 2025 ~ Detroit City Council member Fred Durhal announced he will run to become the next mayor of Detroit in a campaign event in the Nardin Park neighborhood. Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk with Durhal about his experience in the state legislature, his view on taxes, and much more. Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA Today Network

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