Highland Park Mayor
Highland Park city, Michigan
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Proposing the city budget, in many cities
- Picking who leads city departments, such as the police chief, in many cities
- Signing or vetoing council bills, in many cities
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan · Incumbent
Glenda Maria McDonald has been mayor of Highland Park since 2022. She points to $100 million in state money won to replace the city's aging water and lead pipes, and she wants to finish that work.
Nonpartisan
Shamayim "Mama Shu" Harris founded and runs Avalon Village, a Highland Park project with gardens, a basketball court, and a homework house for students. She wants a city government focused on residents and more economic development.
Sources: highlandparkmi.gov2 · waynecountymi.gov