Mike Duggan

Michael Edward Duggan (born July 15, 1958) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 75th mayor of Detroit from 2014 until 2026. Duggan previously served as the Wayne County Prosecutor from 2001 to 2004, and as the deputy county executive of Wayne County from 1987 until 2001. Duggan was a member of the Democratic Party until 2024, when he became an independent. He ran for governor of Michigan in the 2026 election, but withdrew from the race in May 2026.

Infobox

Preceded by

John O'Hair

Succeeded by

Kym Worthy

Born

Michael Edward Duggan (1958-07-15) July 15, 1958 Detroit, Michigan, U .

Party

Democratic (before 2024) Independent (2024–present)

Spouse

Lori Maher (div. 2019) Sonia Hassan (m. 2021)

Children

Parent

Patrick J. Duggan (father)

Education

University of Michigan (BA, JD)

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Preceded byDave Bing

Political offices

Preceded byDave Bing

Political offices

Mayor of Detroit 2014–2026

Political offices

Succeeded byMary Sheffield

Political offices
Preceded byDave Bing	Mayor of Detroit 2014–2026	Succeeded byMary Sheffield

References

"Q&A With Detroit Mayoral Candidate Mike Duggan"
https://www.blac.media/news-features/qa-with-detroit-mayoral-candidate-mike-duggan/
Detroit Free Press
https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2024/12/04/detroit-mayor-mike-duggan-running-michigan-governor-independent/76234462007/
Detroit PBS
https://www.detroitpbs.org/news-media/one-detroit/detroit-mayor-mike-duggan-runs-for-michigan-governor-as-independent/
State Affairs
https://pro.stateaffairs.com/mi/breaking-news/duggan-in-stunner-to-end-bid-for-governor
The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/mike-duggan-the-new-face-of-detroits-city-hall/2013/11/04/d7ac689e-4310-11e3-a751-f032898f2dbc_story.html
The Detroit News
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2020/03/18/retired-federal-judge-patrick-j-duggan-dies-after-lengthy-illness/2863758001/
MLive
https://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/2013/11/detroit_mayoral_hopeful_mike_d_1.html
The Detroit News
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20070727/BIZ/707270341
Detroit Free Press
https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-duggan-smart-1992/122978167/
Detroit Free Press
https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press-kaufman-smart-1996/122980401/
www
https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/dmc-chief-mike-duggan-to-step-down/
The Wall Street Journal
https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704543004576052062913328684
Detroit Free Press
http://www.freep.com/article/20121108/NEWS01/121108039/Mike-Duggan-step-down-DMC-chief-pursuit-Detroit-mayoral-bid
"Mike Duggan Will Run for Detroit Mayor as Write-In Candidate"
https://web.archive.org/web/20140913014521/http://www.myfoxdetroit.com/story/22712904/mike-duggan-will-run-for-detroit-mayor-as-a-write-in-candidate
Politico
https://www.politico.com/story/2013/08/detroit-mayor-primary-write-in-votes-95274.html
Detroit Free Press
http://www.freep.com/article/20130807/NEWS01/308070163/Detroit-mayoral-race-Mike-Duggan-Benny-Napoleon
"Detroit Elects First White Mayor in More than 4 Decades"
https://edition.cnn.com/2013/11/06/politics/detroit-elects-white-mayor/index.html
Newsweek
http://www.newsweek.com/mike-duggan-white-candidate-gasp-detroit-62877
The Detroit News
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/michigan/michiganians-of-year/2018/06/21/mayor-mike-duggan-michiganian-year-detroit-news-detroit-turnaround/672780002/
www
https://www.bridgemi.com/detroit-journalism-cooperative/promises-meet-reality-measuring-detroit-mayor-mike-duggans-first-term