Detroit, the time is now.

For the first time in over a decade, the city will choose a new mayor. That alone makes 2025 a defining year for the people of Detroit, but the weight of this election doesn’t stop there. Every seat on City Council is up for grabs. Voters will also select a new city clerk and elect seven members of the Board of Police Commissioners. After years of calls for accountability, transparency, and community power, this election is not one to watch from the sidelines.

It’s time to get organized, get informed, and get to the polls.

Local elections are where the everyday decisions that impact Black Detroiters are made—decisions about housing, public safety, education, infrastructure, and how the remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars get spent. ARPA funding, t

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