2021 Detroit mayoral election explained

Election Name:2021 Detroit mayoral election
Flag Image:Flag of Detroit.svg
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2017 Detroit mayoral election
Previous Year:2017
Next Election:2025 Detroit mayoral election
Next Year:2025
Image1:Mike Duggan (52345819381) (1).jpg
Candidate1:Mike Duggan
Party1:Nonpartisan politician
Popular Vote1:69,328
Percentage1:75.6%
Candidate2:Anthony Adams
Party2:Nonpartisan politician
Popular Vote2:22,373
Percentage2:24.4%
Map Size:x175px
Mayor
Before Election:Mike Duggan
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Mike Duggan
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 2021 Detroit mayoral election occurred on November 2, 2021.

The Mayor of Detroit is elected on a non-partisan basis, where the candidates are not listed by political party. A non-partisan primary election was held on August 3, 2021. The top two finishers (incumbent mayor Mike Duggan and former deputy mayor Anthony Adams) advanced to the general election on November 2, 2021. Duggan won re-election with a decisive 75.6% of the vote.[1]

Candidates

Declared

Withdrawn or disqualified

Declined

Primary

General

External links

Official campaign websites

Notes and References

  1. News: 2021-11-02. Detroit Mayoral Election Results. en-US. The New York Times. 2021-11-03. 0362-4331.
  2. Web site: Anthony Adams, ex-deputy to Kwame Kilpatrick, to run for Detroit mayor . Bill Laitner . Detroit Free Press . January 26, 2021 . January 27, 2021.
  3. Web site: Perennial candidate Tom Barrow files petitions to join 2021 race for Detroit mayor . Christine Ferretti . The Detroit News . April 20, 2021 . May 1, 2021.
  4. Web site: Elrick . M. L. . Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan pitches unity, opportunity in bid for third term . Detroit Free Press . December 11, 2020 . December 9, 2020.
  5. Web site: Myya Jones, Detroit's millennial mayoral candidate, now running as a write-in . Lee DeVito . Detroit Metro Times . June 15, 2017 . May 1, 2021.
  6. News: 13 candidates file to challenge Duggan in 2021 mayor's race . Christine Ferretti . The Detroit News . April 20, 2021 . May 1, 2021.
  7. Web site: Ferretti . Christine . Detroit Election Commission votes to put charter revision proposal on Aug. 3 ballot . The Detroit News . Gary Miles . 2 July 2021.
  8. News: Half of Detroit's 8 mayoral candidates are felons . Christine Ferretti . Mike Martindale . Robert Snell . The Detroit News . August 2, 2017 . May 1, 2021.
  9. News: State Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo exploring bid for Detroit mayor in 2021. Ferretti. Christine. January 30, 2020. Detroit News. April 6, 2020.
  10. Web site: Frank . Annalise . Duggan announces Detroit re-election run; Gay-Dagnogo still mulling challenge . Crain's Detroit Business . 12 December 2020 . en . 9 December 2020.
  11. News: Ferretti . Christine . Sharon McPhail considers joining 2021 race for Detroit mayor . The Detroit News . 1 March 2021 . 28 January 2021.
  12. Web site: Kiertzner . Jim . Shri Thanedar moves to Detroit, considers run for mayor or other elected position . WXYZ . WXYZ-TV . 29 May 2020 . en . 1 July 2019.
  13. Web site: Gray . Kathleen . Shri Thanedar won't rule out running for this major political office . Detroit Free Press . 29 May 2020 . en . 24 August 2018.
  14. Web site: Coleman . Ken . Progressives split on Duggan reelection bid, as he secures support from all 3 Dem 2018 gov. candidates ⋆ Michigan Advance . Michigan Advance . 12 December 2020 . 11 December 2020.

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