Oneita Jackson

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Oneita Jackson

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Last election

August 5, 2025

Oneita Jackson ran for election for Mayor of Detroit in Michigan. Jackson lost as a write-in in the primary on August 5, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: Mayoral election in Detroit, Michigan (2025)

General election

General election for Mayor of Detroit

The following candidates ran in the general election for Mayor of Detroit on November 4, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mary Sheffield (Nonpartisan)	77.0	88,285
		Solomon Kinloch (Nonpartisan)	22.5	25,748
	Submit photo	Rogelio Landin (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	5
	Submit photo	Delores Scott (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	2
	Submit photo	Angelo Brown (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	1
	Submit photo	Langston Burke (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
	Submit photo	Jamelle Sims (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
	Submit photo	Jeremy Conn (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
		Other/Write-in votes	0.5	601

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 114,642
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Mayor of Detroit

The following candidates ran in the primary for Mayor of Detroit on August 5, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Mary Sheffield (Nonpartisan)	50.7	43,597
✔		Solomon Kinloch (Nonpartisan)	17.3	14,900
		Saunteel Jenkins (Nonpartisan)	16.0	13,738
	Submit photo	Todd Perkins (Nonpartisan)	5.4	4,603
		James Craig (Nonpartisan)	5.2	4,458
		Fred Durhal III (Nonpartisan)	3.4	2,902
		Jonathan Barlow (Nonpartisan)	0.8	707
	Submit photo	Danetta Simpson (Nonpartisan)	0.6	538
		Joel Haashiim (Nonpartisan)	0.4	349
	Submit photo	Arnold Boyd (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	42
	Submit photo	Rogelio Landin (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	10
	Submit photo	Kristopher Carter (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	2
	Submit photo	Joyce Jennings-Fells (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	2
	Submit photo	Oneita Jackson (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	1
	Submit photo	Angelo Brown (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	1
	Submit photo	Winnie Imbuchi (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	1
	Submit photo	Jeremy Conn (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
	Submit photo	Lucinda Darrah (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
	Submit photo	Jonny Myles (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
	Submit photo	Lakeita Norwood-Brown (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
	Submit photo	Doris Anderson (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	0
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	169

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 86,020
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Endorsements

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2021

See also: City elections in Detroit, Michigan (2021)

General election

General election for Detroit City Council At-large (2 seats)

Coleman Young II and Mary Waters defeated incumbent Janee Ayers and Nicole Small in the general election for Detroit City Council At-large on November 2, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Coleman Young II (Nonpartisan)	31.3	48,380
✔		Mary Waters (Nonpartisan)	26.9	41,678
	Submit photo	Janee Ayers (Nonpartisan)	25.2	39,001
	Submit photo	Nicole Small (Nonpartisan)	16.4	25,306
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	402

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 154,767
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Detroit City Council At-large (2 seats)

The following candidates ran in the primary for Detroit City Council At-large on August 3, 2021.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Janee Ayers (Nonpartisan)	30.9	34,514
✔		Coleman Young II (Nonpartisan)	30.5	34,159
✔		Mary Waters (Nonpartisan)	23.3	26,028
✔	Submit photo	Nicole Small (Nonpartisan)	10.7	11,990
	Submit photo	Jermain Jones (Nonpartisan)	4.2	4,647
	Submit photo	Oneita Jackson (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.1	78
		Royce Kinniebrew (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	30
	Submit photo	Debra Eddington-Loper (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	26
	Submit photo	Tonya Wells (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	1
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	380

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 111,853
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Steven Lett (Nonpartisan)

Campaign themes

2025

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2021

Oneita Jackson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2021 Candidate Connection survey.

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