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Dearborn City Council Primaries

Election Date:August 5, 2025Register by:July 21, 2025
Current holder:Abdullah Hammoud(Democratic)

The Dearborn City Council Primaries on August 5, 2025, determine which candidates will advance to the general election for city council seats in Dearborn, Michigan. This municipal primary selects nominees for multiple at-large and district-based council positions, with the top vote-getters in each race progressing to the November general election.

About This Race

The Dearborn City Council Primaries on August 5, 2025, determine which candidates will advance to the general election for city council seats in Dearborn, Michigan. This municipal primary selects nominees for multiple at-large and district-based council positions, with the top vote-getters in each race progressing to the November general election.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
August 5, 2025
Registration Deadline
July 21, 2025
Early Voting Starts
July 26, 2025
Early Voting Ends
August 1, 2025

How to Vote

Michigan residents can register to vote online, by mail, or in person at their local clerk's office. The registration deadline is July 21, 2025, for the August 5 primary. Voters must present a valid photo ID at the polls, such as a Michigan driver's license, state ID, or passport; those without ID can sign an affidavit and vote a regular ballot. Early voting is available from July 26 to August 1, 2025, and absentee ballots can be requested without excuse.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Abdullah Hammoud

Dearborn City Council At-Large

Biography

Incumbent Mayor Abdullah Hammoud is seeking re-election to a second term, focusing on economic development, public safety, and neighborhood investment. He previously served as a state representative and is credited with revitalizing downtown Dearborn and improving city services.

Campaign Website
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Republican

Mike Sareini

Dearborn City Council District 3

Biography

Mike Sareini is a small business owner and former Dearborn Police Department auxiliary officer running on a platform of public safety, fiscal responsibility, and infrastructure improvements. He aims to address crime concerns and improve communication between residents and city leadership.

Campaign Website
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Democratic

Susan Dabaja

Dearborn City Council At-Large

Biography

Susan Dabaja is a longtime Dearborn resident and community advocate running to bring progressive policies to the city council, emphasizing environmental sustainability, affordable housing, and immigrant rights. She has worked with local nonprofits and served on the city's Human Rights Commission.

Campaign Website

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