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Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield received more than half the vote in Tuesday’s primary election. Credit: City of Detroit/FlickrDetroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. will square off in the general election for mayor of Detroit after becoming the top two vote-getters in Tuesday’s primary. If elected in November’s general election, Sheffield would become the first woman to serve as mayor since Detroit was incorporated in 1802. The races included both at-large seats, which represent the entire city, District 2 in the northernmost part of the city, District 5 just south of Hamtramck and Highland Park, and District 7 on the city’s west side.