Cedric Banks
2022 - Present
2026
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Cedric Banks (also known as Prophet) is a member of the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners in Michigan, representing District 3. He assumed office on January 1, 2022. His current term ends on January 1, 2026.
Banks ran for election to the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners to represent District 3 in Michigan. He won in the general election on November 2, 2021.
Banks was a nonpartisan candidate for District 3 representative on the Detroit City Council in Michigan. Banks was defeated in the primary election on August 8, 2017.
Biography
Banks' professional experience includes founding and serving as senior pastor at the Heart of Jesus International Deliverance Church. He also founded the Heart of Jesus Community Development Center.[1]
Elections
2021
See also: City elections in Detroit, Michigan (2021)
General election
General election for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 3
Cedric Banks won election in the general election for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 3 on November 2, 2021.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Cedric Banks (Nonpartisan) | 97.3 | 7,594 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 2.7 | 212 | ||
| Total votes: 7,806 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Cedric Banks advanced from the primary for Detroit Board of Police Commissioners District 3.
Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Damian Mitchell (Nonpartisan)
2017
The city of Detroit, Michigan, held elections for mayor, city council, city clerk, and the Detroit Board of Police Commisisoners on November 7, 2017. A primary election was held on August 8, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was April 25, 2017.[2]
Incumbent Scott Benson and Russ Bellant defeated Dennis Green, Adam Mundy, and Cedric Banks in the primary election for District 3 on the Detroit City Council.[3]
| Detroit City Council, District 3 Primary Election, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Scott Benson Incumbent |
55.66% | 3,469 |
| Russ Bellant |
18.90% | 1,178 |
| Dennis Green | 9.71% | 605 |
| Adam Mundy | 7.88% | 491 |
| Cedric Banks | 6.91% | 431 |
| Write-in votes | 0.95% | 59 |
| Total Votes | 6,233 | |
| Source: Wayne County Clerk, "2017 Primary Official Results," accessed August 23, 2017 | ||
Campaign themes
2021
Ballotpedia survey responses
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See also
2021 Elections
External links
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