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Detroit elects Mary Sheffield as next mayor, making history as first woman to lead city

Mary Sheffield made history in Michigan on Tuesday night, Nov. 4, becoming the first woman ever elected mayor in Detroit and concluding a campaign cycle she led from start to finish.

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Mary Sheffield makes history: Detroit elects first woman mayor

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Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield names former city attorney to lead transition effort

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City Council President Mary Sheffield wins election to become Detroit’s first female mayor

City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit’s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city.

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Voters react to first woman being elected mayor of Detroit

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Mary Sheffield speaks after projected win as Detroit's next mayor

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Detroit is back from the dead. But not everyone is feeling it

Hudson’s Detroit, the Motor City’s first new skyscraper in nearly half a century, is a symbol of Detroit’s transformation from bankruptcy to boomtown.

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Mary Sheffield elected Detroit's next mayor, will make history as first woman to lead city

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield made history, becoming the city's first woman mayor in an election she led from start to finish.

Sheffield launches transition team led by veteran city lawyer following historic win

Melvin "Butch" Hollowell said Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield's transition team would be the "most community-driven" in Detroit's history.