Adam Alharbi edges out Muhith Mahmood to become Hamtramck’s next mayor

November 7th, 20251 Victory margin of just 11 votes triggers recount request HAMTRAMCK — In one of the tightest local elections in recent memory, Arab American engineer Adam Alharbi clinched victory in Hamtramck’s mayoral race by only 11 votes, defeating Councilman Muhith Mahmood after a tense and closely watched runoff. Unofficial results from all...

Key municipal election results: Mary Sheffield becomes the first woman to lead Detroit

November 7th, 20250 Historic win caps a sweeping night of local elections across Metro Detroit DETROIT — In the November 4 municipal elections, voters in 36 cities across Wayne, Oakland and Macomb Counties chose new mayors and City Council members in a variety of hotly contested races. The most historic outcome came from Detroit, where City Council...