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14/ And finally, in Michigan, Detroit’s City Council president is running to become the city's first woman mayor, with housing for single-mother-led households as a major part of her platform. bit.ly/47WAepu
For Mary Sheffield, Detroit’s future begins with keeping families housed
Detroit’s City Council president is running to become the city's first woman mayor, with housing for single-mother-led households as a major part of her platform.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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6/ Voters in Virginia will also decide some key races in the House of Delegates.

If Democrats keep a majority, they’ll likely be able to get a constitutional amendment on the ballot in 2026 that would protect abortion rights. bit.ly/44ORrOT
Abortion policy in Virginia isn’t settled: Why this year’s election is key
Democrats say that if they don’t win in November, voters won’t get a chance to weigh in on a reproductive rights constitutional amendment.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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5/ Speaking of history, Virginia state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi could become the first Muslim woman ever elected to statewide office in the United States as she competes in a competitive race to become Virginia’s next lieutenant governor. bit.ly/3LnumNg
Virginia could make history with first Muslim woman elected to statewide office
Trump’s travel ban inspired state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi to first run for office. Years later, she said fighting bigotry and the “chaos” of Trump’s second term is top of mind.
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November 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM