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Former Detroit City Councilwoman Saunteel Jenkins is exploring a run for mayor of Detroit, creating a candidate committee that will commission polling, fund outreach to voters and solicit campaign ...

Likely Detroit primary voters' views of the top issues and the city's performance appear to be influencing voters, a Detroit News-WDIV poll found.

Darrell Heart of Troy and his daughter Avery Jai Heart, 4, cheer on Saunteel Jenkins as she stands on stage inside the St.

Saunteel Jenkins. Age: 43. Residence: Lafayette Park area of Detroit. Lifelong Detroiter. Experience: Detroit City Council member, 2009-present; council president July 2013-January 2014.

Saunteel Jenkins, CEO of the Detroit-based The Heat and Warmth Fund (THAW) nonprofit for a decade, on Tuesday became the second candidate to formally declare her intentions to run for Detroit ...

The candidates participating are Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield, Rev. Solomon Kinloch, former Detroit City Council President Saunteel Jenkins and former Detroit Police Chief James ...

Former Detroit City Councilwoman Saunteel Jenkins is exploring a run for mayor of Detroit, creating a candidate committee that will commission polling, fund outreach to voters and solicit campaign ...

DETROIT – Former Detroit City Council President Saunteel Jenkins announced she is strongly considering a bid to become the next Mayor of Detroit.. Jenkins has served as the CEO of The Heat and ...