Detroit City Council has two open seats up for grabs during this year's election, changing the making up of council as a new mayor is also elected. Here's what's at stake in each of Detroit's seven council districts and the race for two at-large seats that represent the city as a whole, as reported by journalists at the Detroit Free Press and BridgeDetroit.
AT LARGE | DISTRICT 1 | DISTRICT 2 | DISTRICT 3 | DISTRICT 4 | DISTRICT 5 | DISTRICT 6 | DISTRICT 7
At-large (2 seats)
Two incumbents, a former councilwoman and the fire department’s community relations chief are in the running for two at-large seats on Detroit City Council.
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

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