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James Harris
Detroit City Council - At Large
About the Office
The City Legislature is the municipality's governing body, responsible for voting on ordinances and policies, and often is in charge of hiring a city manager.
Term Length
4 years
Election Date
Nov 4, 2025
About Me
Party
Nonpartisan
Occupation
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My Top Issues
Economy
Support Small Business & Economic Growth: Provide funding, mentorship, and opportunities for Detroit entrepreneurs—especially minority-owned businesses.
Criminal Justice / Public Safety
Strengthen Public Safety: Expand community policing, improve emergency services, and provide better tools and resources for first responders.
Wages / Job Benefits
Invest in Youth & Workforce Development: Create training, apprenticeships, and tech-skills programs to prepare Detroiters for future-ready jobs.
Housing
Revitalize Neighborhoods: Support affordable housing, smart development, and infrastructure improvements that build stronger, more livable communities.
Healthcare
Empower Seniors: Ensure safe, affordable housing, healthcare access, and elder protection programs that honor the dignity of Detroit’s elders.
Who I'm Running Against
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