Horace Sheffield III
Updated: 12/20/2025, 1:38:09 PM Wikipedia source
Horace Sheffield III (born December 28, 1954) is an American Christian minister and media personality who serves as pastor of New Destiny Christian Fellowship in Michigan. As of 2018, he served as the co-chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Community Democratic Caucus.
Infobox
Born
(1954-12-28) December 28, 1954 (age 70)Detroit, Michigan
Political party
Democratic
Children
mw- Horace Sheffield IV Mary Sheffield
Parent(s)
Rev. Horace Sheffield, Jr. & Mary Coty
Alma mater
Wayne State University University of Michigan
Occupation
Baptist minister civil rights/social justice activist Radio & TV talk show host
Party
Democratic
Tables
2014 Michigan 1st House District Primary Election[20] · Political career › Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | John Conyers | 42,005 | 86.3 | |
| Democratic | Horace Sheffield III | 6,696 | 13.7 | |
References
- Community Democratic Caucushttps://www.communitydemocraticcaucus.com/news/2017/5/10/message-from-rev-horace-sheffield-iii-co-chair
- BridgeDetroithttps://www.bridgedetroit.com/detroit-2025-election-five-takeaways/
- Gambling Disorder in the Midst of Comorbidityhttps://www.macmhb.org%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2Fattachments%2Ffiles%2FAgenda%2520The%25209th%2520Annual%2520Symposium%2520and%2520Registration_0.pdf&usg=AOvVaw3aKUs86ZKhMtDHSLmL53OI
- The Michigan Journal
- "UM-Dearborn Alumni Awards - Past Recipients"https://umdearborn.edu/alumni/get-involved/programs-events/alumni-awards/recipients
- "Community leaders consider Pistons boycott over lackluster support of black businesses"http://michiganradio.org/post/community-leaders-consider-pistons-boycott-over-lackluster-support-black-businesses
- The Store in the Hood: A Century of Ethnic Business and Conflicthttps://archive.org/details/storeinhoodcentu0000gold
- "Man threatens fire-bombing in message to Detroit church"http://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2016/12/25/man-threatens-fire-bombing-message-detroit-church/95845290/
- "Youth face struggles amid Detroit's troubles"https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna33357311
- "REV. AL SOAKS UP BOYCOTT BUCKS"https://nypost.com/2008/06/15/rev-al-soaks-up-boycott-bucks/
- "AIDS and the African-American Community"http://www.wnyc.org/story/5511-aids-african-american-community/
- "Rev. Horace Sheffield wants more black inclusion from Pistons, NBA"https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2016/08/17/detroit-pistons-horace-sheffield/88922434/
- Jet
- Washington Timeshttps://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2014/apr/3/pastor-summoned-to-grand-jury-in-council-probe/
- "Detroit Pastor Summoned To Grand Jury In City Council Probe"http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2014/04/03/detroit-pastor-summoned-to-grand-jury-in-city-council-probe/
- "Police Chief Craig betrays no-snitching culture by calling FBI. Why didn't Rev. Sheffield?"http://motorcitymuckraker.com/2014/04/06/police-chief-craig-betrays-no-snitching-culture-by-calling-fbi-why-didnt-rev-sheffield/
- "Conyers, Second-Longest Serving Member in Congress, May Not Qualify for Ballot"http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/377147
- "Long-term Democrat challenged in Michigan's 13th Congressional primary race"http://michiganradio.org/post/long-term-democrat-challenged-michigans-13th-congressional-primary-race
- "2014 Michigan Election Results"http://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,4670,7-127-1633---,00.html
- Michigan Department of Statehttp://www.michigan.gov/sos/0,4670,7-127-1633_8722---,00.html