13th congressional district

A new podcast series from Bridge Detroit and public radio station WDET interrogates what the loss of Black representation in Detroit means for those who call the city home.

Thanedar bested a field of eight other candidates in the Detroit area district, including second place finisher State Senator Adam Hollier.

New political maps have left Detroit with a rare opportunity: a wide open congressional seat. We talked to two Detroit politicos about who is in the running for the 13th District, and how race and class might play a role in the upcoming election.

Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones has announced her campaign for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. Jones, a Democrat, will challenge…

Democratic leaders in Detroit are not happy with City Council President Brenda Jones. Jones is mounting a last-minute write-in campaign for the 13th…

A split result between a special and regular election in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District has led to an odd and potentially sticky situation.Detroit…

Rashida Tlaib has declared victory in the 13th Congressional District race.Tlaib faced off against five other Democrats in the primary that should be…

Since longtime Detroit Congressman John Conyers stepped down in December in the wake of sexual harassment allegations, Michigan’s 13th District hasn’t had…

The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that John Conyers III won’t be among the official field of candidates running for his father’s vacant seat in…

Three of the six candidates vying to represent Michigan’s 13th Congressional district showed up for a candidate forum at a Detroit church on Saturday.The…