James Craig, Detroit Police Chief

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig announces run for mayor
As part of his mayoral campaign, Craig says he's "promising a mayoral administration rooted in integrity, stability, and economic opportunity for all Detroiters."
Former police chief James Craig enters Detroit mayor's race
Former police chief James Craig says Detroit should elect him mayor based on his ties to the city and history as a public servant, not his political party. Why it matters: Craig is the only stated Republican so far in the nonpartisan race to lead a heavily Democratic city.
Ex-Detroit Police Chief James Craig announces 'Hollywood Craig is back' in mayoral bid
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig formally announced his mayoral bid Wednesday, kicking off his campaign with, "Hollywood Craig is back" to reporters at an east side barber shop.
Former Detroit Police Chief Mulls Joining City's Mayoral Race
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig, who led the force from 2013 to 2021, took the first legal steps in declaring a run for mayor by forming an exploratory committee.
Former police chief James Craig to announce run for Detroit mayor
The former longtime Detroit police chief is expected to announce his candidacy for mayor at a press conference Wednesday at 11 a.m. (watch above in our live player). Craig will be making the announcement from Executive Cuts on Jos Campeau in Detroit.
Former Detroit Police Department chief, political candidate set to run for mayor
Former Detroit Police Department Chief James Craig formed a candidate committee to run for mayor in the 2025 election.
James Craig announces run for mayor of Detroit
The former Detroit police chief spoke with the media from a small business Wednesday, officially launching his mayoral campaign.
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