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Currently serving as the City Council President, Mary Sheffield is a shining beacon of hope in Detroit. As a dedicated public servant, community advocate, and trailblazer, Mary has earned widespread admiration for her unwavering commitment to uplifting her constituents and fostering positive change. Mary’s deep-rooted passion for her hometown ...
Aug 28, 2023 · Council President Mary Sheffield gets a head start in the 2025 race for mayor of Detroit. Detroit City Councilwoman Mary Sheffield isn't waiting for Mike Duggan to make up his mind. She...
Aug 31, 2023 · Mary Sheffield is ready for the next step. After spending a decade on the Detroit City Council as an advocate for vulnerable, lower-income neighborhoods, Sheffield says she is “seriously...
Jan 4, 2022 · The body voted 7-2 to appoint as president council incumbent Mary Sheffield, last term's pro tem who ran unopposed in November to retain her seat representing District 5, over former state Rep....
Jan 4, 2022 · DETROIT - The Detroit City Council has elected Mary Sheffield to be its next president, following in the foot steps of Brenda Jones, who stepped down from her seat following the 2021 election.
Mar 8, 2022 · City Councilwoman Mary Sheffield became Detroit's youngest council president in January, now she is looking to inspire other women to lead.
Apr 8, 2022 · Mary Sheffield became the youngest person ever to be elected to the Detroit City Council in 2013 at just 26 years old. At the start of 2022, she again made history when she was...
Jan 26, 2022 · Detroit — Mary Sheffield wants to "set a tone of integrity" in the city amid an ongoing federal corruption probe, aims to redefine affordable housing and help overtaxed homeowners as...
Mary Sheffield, the youngest City Council President to be elected in Detroit’s history, took her oath last January 7th alongside Mayor Mike Duggan, the Board of Police Commissioners, the City Clerk, and eight other council members.
Mar 17, 2022 · Mary Sheffield became president of the Detroit City Council in January. A dedicated community activist, she earned a public affairs degree from Wayne State University in 2008. James E. Tate Jr., also a Wayne State alum, serves on the council as president pro-tempore. The Sheffield pedigree is steeped in faith, community engagement and public ...
