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Mary Sheffield (Democratic) has been Mayor of Detroit since 1 Jan 2026. In Aug 2026 the unemployment rate was 11.4% of the labour force, 2.1 percentage points higher than when Mary Sheffield took office in January 2026, while Michigan's held still. Under Mike Duggan (2014 to 2026) the unemployment rate fell 7.5 percentage points. The violent crime rate is 1,632 per 100,000 residents (Aug 2026), 22 per 100,000 below its level at day zero. Since 1991 the office has changed hands 6 times; Mary Sheffield has held it since January 2026.
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