Detroit’s City Council president is running to become the city's first woman mayor, with housing for single-mother-led households as a major part of her platform.

When Detroit voters head to the poll on Tuesday, they're choosing between City Council President Mary Sheffield and Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr.

Detroit residents have their final chance today to vote for the successor to longtime Mayor Mike Duggan. The three-term mayor opted to not run again and instead is campaigning as an independent for governor of Michigan.

Polls have opened and voters in Metro Detroit and Michigan communities will choose mayors, city council members, and key measures in Tuesday's general election. The polls close at 8 p.m.

The mayoral front-runner built her brand on grassroots causes. If elected, Trump-era budget struggles stand to limit what she can accomplish.

Kinloch's comments come as Sheffield last week reported outraising her opponent by a factor of 10. Meanwhile, polling conducted two weeks ago by the Glengariff Group — commissioned and reported by The Detroit News and WDIV-TV — had Sheffield garnering 65% of the vote once ballots are counted Tuesday evening.

From unreliable bus service to public safety concerns, Detroit residents are voicing their priorities as they prepare to choose between Mary Sheffield and Solomon Kinloch Jr in Tuesday’s mayoral election.

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch will face off in the Nov. 4 election for the city of Detroit mayor.

The normally low-key Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., who has been trailing in polls and fundraising, accused frontrunner Mary Sheffield of unethical acts

Detroit mayoral candidates Solomon Kinloch Jr. and Mary Sheffield say the city is at a crossroads. Here are their stances on key issues.

The race for Detroit's top job is heating up, as current City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch head into this final week of campaigning.