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James E. Tate Jr.

Detroit City Council Member / District 1

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City of Detroit — District 1

Biography

James Tate represents Detroit City Council District 1 and was elected Council President in a 5-4 vote at the council's January 2026 organizational session.

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Public Safety

As Council President, oversees confirmation of public safety appointments and budget priorities.

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