Detroit City Council President and mayoral candidate Mary Sheffield is set to make a major announcement in her campaign for the 2025 Detroit mayoral race on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. Sheffield will be joined by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, who is expected to officially endorse her candidacy for mayor. The event will take place at a location to be disclosed, and members of the media are encouraged to attend as the endorsement marks a critical moment in the lead-up to next year’s race.

In addition to Duggan, local community leaders – including Geraldine Noble, a Detroit homeowner, and Vinnie Freeman, President of the Burlingame Block Club of Woodward Village – will also speak at the event, emphasizing Sheffield’s commitment to the future of Detroit. This endorsement from Duggan comes at a tim

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