Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch faced off in the Nov. 4 election for the city of Detroit mayor.

While there are many eyes on the Detroit mayoral race, there are also several open races for Detroit City Council that were on the ballot in Tuesday’s election.

Source: Election results are from The Associated Press. By The New York Times election results team: Michael Andre, Matthew Bloch, Lily Boyce, Irineo Cabreros, Nico Chilla, Nate Cohn, Annie Daniel, Saurabh Datar,

Detroit made their voices heard Tuesday night as voters went and made their choice for who should hold or take a city council seat.

Results for mayor, city council and police board of commissioners races in Detroit for the Nov. 4, 2025 general election.

Voters in Pontiac and Southfield will both vote on mayor races but there's also a bond issue on the ballot in Troy. In Wayne County, outside Detroit, voters in Dearborn, Dearborh Heights and Taylor also will be voting on who should lead their cities.

FOX 2 Detroit is your home for election results in the city and across southeast Michigan. We're tracking Detroit election results for the mayor and for the city council race. At 8 p.m., when polls close in the city, we'll begin getting results from the county and will get this story updated with information all night long.

Voters on Tuesday will soon know who will lead Detroit for the next four years, after the last 11 with Mayor Mike Duggan at the helm.

After upsetting top-seeded Louisville City FC in first round, Detroit City FC will play Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in USL Championship quarterfinals.

Detroit’s City Council president is running to become the city's first woman mayor, with housing for single-mother-led households as a major part of her platform.

Incumbents Mary Waters and Coleman Young II came out on top in the August primary, with Waters earning 33% of the votes, while Young garnered 32.2%. Janee’ Ayers came in third with 13.8% of the votes and James Harris got 7.3%.