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Rev. Solomon Kinloch says leading Detroit would be a natural extension of his ministry

Mayoral candidate Rev. Solomon Kinloch says his bid to lead Detroit isn’t a career pivot—it’s a continuation of the work he’s ...
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Fighting chronic absenteeism key issue as Sheffield and Kinloch gear up for November mayoral race

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Sheffield has big war chest edge over Kinloch, but wild cards in play

Beyond just the broad electoral support Sheffield appears to have, she also has a much larger bank account than her opponent, ...
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Redemption or disqualification? Detroit voters torn as Kinloch’s domestic assault conviction resurfaces

The mayoral campaign of Triumph megachurch pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. is responding after reports emerged that he was convicted of domestic assault. The case dates back to 1993, more than 30 years ago ...
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Last-minute spending on the Detroit mayor's race could change the game

I predict that Mary Sheffield and Solomon Kinloch will be the top fundraisers in the Detroit mayor race, but last-minute expenditures and and massive infusions of dark money could impact the outcome ...

Mary Sheffield, Solomon Kinloch to face off in Detroit mayoral election in November

Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch were named winners in Tuesday's primary election for the Detroit mayoral race and ...
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The Metro: Reacting to Tuesday’s primary election results with Pat Batcheller

Tuesday night, Detroit got the election results that the polls predicted. Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield took ...

Detroit mayoral primary hints at Democratic mood ahead of 2026 midterms

Mary Sheffield, the leading vote-getter, would be the city’s first Black woman mayor. Solomon Kinloch came in second among ...