
Michele Perkins, wife of Attorney Todd Perkins, speaks during his event to announce his candidacy for mayor of Detroit at Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit, Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Kimberly P. Mitchell, Detroit Free Press

The audience reacts to speakers during Attorney Todd Perkins’ event to announce his candidacy for mayor of Detroit at Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit, Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Kennedy Perkins, daughter of Attorney Todd Perkins, speaks during his event to announce his candidacy for mayor of Detroit at Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit, Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

The audience reacts to speakers during Attorney Todd Perkins’ event to announce his candidacy for mayor of Detroit at Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit, Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Attorney Todd Perkins announces his candidacy for mayor of Detroit at Considine Little Rock Recreation Center in Detroit, Wednesday, April 2, 2025.Kimberly P. Mitchell, Detroit Free Press