2025 Dearborn Heights mayoral election

2025 Dearborn Heights mayoral election
November 4, 2025
 
Candidate Mo Baydoun Denise Malinowski-Maxwell
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Incumbent Mayor

Bill Bazzi
Nonpartisan



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The 2025 Dearborn Heights mayoral election will take place on November 4, 2025, following a primary on August 5, 2025. Incumbent Mayor Bill Bazzi was nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia,[1] and is not seeking re-election. In the primary election, City Council President Mo Baydoun placed first, winning 58 percent of the vote. He advanced to the general election with City Councilwoman Denise Malinowski-Maxwell, who placed second with 27 percent of the vote.[2]

Primary election

Candidates

  • Mo Baydoun, Dearborn Heights City Council president[3]
  • Denise Malinowski-Maxwell, City Councilwoman[4]
  • Hussein Anani, businessman[4]
  • Lena Arzouni, real estate broker[4]

Declined

Results

Primary election results (unofficial)[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Mo Baydoun 4,163 58.49%
Nonpartisan Denise Malinowski Maxwell 1,913 26.88%
Nonpartisan Lena Arzouni 551 7.74%
Nonpartisan Hussein Anani 473 6.65%
Write-in 17 0.24%
Total votes 7,117 100.00%


References

  1. ^ a b Warikoo, Niraj (March 11, 2025). "Donald Trump picks Dearborn Heights Mayor Bill Bazzi as ambassador to Tunisia". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. Retrieved July 3, 2025.
  2. ^ Cardi, Julia (August 5, 2025). "Livonia voters reject $150M bond; Dearborn Heights mayoral hopefuls advance". The Detroit News. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  3. ^ "Dearborn Heights City Council President Mo Baydoun announces his candidacy for mayor". ArabAmericanNews. 2025-02-21. Retrieved 2025-02-24.
  4. ^ a b c "Four-way showdown in August for Dearborn Heights mayoral race as Bill Bazzi prepares for diplomatic post". ArabAmericanNews. 2025-05-02. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
  5. ^ "Unofficial - City Primary & Special Election - August 5, 2025". Wayne County Clerk. August 6, 2025. Retrieved August 6, 2025.
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