Tashawna Rushin

Tashawna Rushin ran for election to the Detroit City Council to represent District 1 in Michigan. Rushin lost as a write-in in the general election on November 4, 2025.

Elections

Incumbent James Tate defeated James Chandler and Tashawna Rushin in the general election for Detroit City Council District 1 on November 4, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		James Tate (Nonpartisan)	98.2	18,240
		James Chandler (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	7
	Submit photo	Tashawna Rushin (Nonpartisan) (Write-in)	0.0	2
		Other/Write-in votes	1.7	318

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source 1 Source 2	Total votes: 18,567
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The primary election was canceled. Incumbent James Tate advanced from the primary for Detroit City Council District 1.

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Rushin in this election.

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