2021 Detroit mayoral election
The 2021 Detroit mayoral election is an upcoming election that is scheduled for November 2, 2021.
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The election will be preceded by a nonpartisan primary.
On December 9, 2020, incumbent mayor Mike Duggan has announced his intention to run for reelection to what would be a third consecutive term.[1]
Candidates
Declared
- Anthony Adams, former Deputy Mayor of Detroit and former President of the Detroit School Board[2]
- Mike Duggan, incumbent mayor[3]
Potential
- Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Michigan state representative from district 8[4][5]
Declined to run
- Shri Thanedar, Michigan state representative from district 3 and candidate for governor of Michigan in 2018[6][7][8]
Endorsements
Mike Duggan
- Officeholders
- Abdul El-Sayed, former Detroit Health Director and candidate for governor of Michigan in 2018[8][9]
- Warren Evans, Wayne County Executive[10]
- Shri Thanedar, Michigan state representative from district 3 and candidate for governor of Michigan in 2018[8]
- Gretchen Whitmer, governor of Michigan[8]
References
- Elrick, M. L. (December 9, 2020). "Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan pitches unity, opportunity in bid for third term". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- Bill Laitner (January 26, 2021). "Anthony Adams, ex-deputy to Kwame Kilpatrick, to run for Detroit mayor". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- Elrick, M. L. (December 9, 2020). "Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan pitches unity, opportunity in bid for third term". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- Ferretti, Christine (January 30, 2020). "State Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo exploring bid for Detroit mayor in 2021". Detroit News. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
- Frank, Annalise (December 9, 2020). "Duggan announces Detroit re-election run; Gay-Dagnogo still mulling challenge". Crain's Detroit Business. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- Kiertzner, Jim (July 1, 2019). "Shri Thanedar moves to Detroit, considers run for mayor or other elected position". WXYZ. WXYZ-TV. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- Gray, Kathleen (August 24, 2018). "Shri Thanedar won't rule out running for this major political office". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- Coleman, Ken (December 11, 2020). "Progressives split on Duggan reelection bid, as he secures support from all 3 Dem 2018 gov. candidates ⋆ Michigan Advance". Michigan Advance. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- DeVito, Lee (December 10, 2020). "Duggan seeks third term in 2021 with an endorsement from an unlikely place". www.metrotimes.com. Detroit Metro Times. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
- Brandon Champion (December 10, 2020). "Mike Duggan announces run for 3rd term as Detroit mayor". MLive. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
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