Is detroit mayor republican. Miguel pulido d mayor of santa ana california had been in office the longest. The county sheriff is a democrat as are the three us. Incumbent mike duggan won re election to a second term.
Michael edward duggan is an american businessman and politician of the democratic party currently serving as the 75th mayor of detroit michigan. Prior to becoming mayor he held a number of other political offices including from 198. He first took office in 1994.
Representatives whose districts surround the. The mayor serves as chief executive officer for the city and oversees all of the citys departments. Grummond was originally a democrat but joined the republican party when it was established and served on the board of estimates the detroit city council and one term as mayor.
This is a list of mayors of the 50 largest cities in the united states. These 50 cities have a combined population of 496 million or 15 of the national population. The 2013 detroit mayoral election was held on november 5 2013 to elect the mayor of detroit michigan.
A michigan republican mayor will reportedly vote for former vice president joe biden explaining that he didnt want to see four more years of president trump sterling heights mayor michael. A non partisan primary election was held on august 8 2017. Grummond was originally a democrat but joined the republican party when it was established and served on the board of estimates the detroit city council and one term as mayor.
Twenty four percent of cities with republican mayors had strong mayor governments and 64 of cities with democratic mayors had strong mayor governments. The executive office also includes support staff involved in the day to day administration of routine executive office duties special. The mayor of detroit is elected on a non partisan basis where the candidates are not listed by political party.
The top two finishers advanced to the general election on november 7 2017. The mayor of detroit is elected on a non partisan basis where the candidates are not listed by political party. The cities are ordered by population as of july 1 2017 as estimated by the united states census bureau.
In 2012 975 percent of the city went for barack obama. When first elected in 2013 he received national attention in part for being the first white mayor of the majority black city since roman gribbs in the early 1970s when detroits population still had a white majority. Under the direction of the mayor the executive team is responsible for developing and directing the execution of the mayors vision and key initiatives.