Kwame Malik Kilpatrick (born June 8, 1970) is an American former politician who served as the 72nd mayor of Detroit from 2002 to 2008. A member of the...

after winning the 2010 general election. Kilpatrick is also the mother of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. Born Carolyn Jean Cheeks in Detroit, she...

Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his former chief of staff and paramour Christine Beatty. In 2003, a civil lawsuit was filed against Kilpatrick by ex-bodyguard...

national attention on August 7, 2008, when he remanded Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to Wayne County Jail for violating the terms of his bond. The mayor...

congressional correspondent Kwame Kenyatta, an American politician Kwame Kilpatrick, former mayor of Detroit, Michigan Kwame Nkrumah (originally Francis...

was the runner-up in the 2001 Detroit mayoral election, losing to Kwame Kilpatrick. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Hill was the son of Mary Lee Hill, who...

1970) served as the Chief of Staff from 2002 to 2008 to Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. In January 2008, Beatty resigned amid an emerging political sex scandal...

2005, Wilson filed a report regarding the Kilpatrick Civic Fund, a fund created by Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to help improvements in education and voter...

series, Diarra from Detroit. Kilpatrick was born in 1983, and reared in Detroit. She is the half-sister of Kwame Kilpatrick. She grew up performing in productions...

2008, Cockrel was sworn in as the city's interim mayor following Kwame Kilpatrick's resignation, with his term in office beginning September 19. On May...

2005. It saw the reelection of incumbent mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to a second term. In 2001, Kwame Kilpatrick, at the age of 31, became the youngest mayor...

took place on November 7, 2001. It saw the election of Kwame Kilpatrick. At the age of 31, Kilpatrick became the youngest mayor ever elected in the city's...

swimmer Kwame Kilpatrick (born 1970), American politician, former mayor of Detroit, Michigan Nancy Kilpatrick, Canadian author Patrick Kilpatrick (born...

January 3, 1994 – January 1, 2002 Preceded by Coleman Young Succeeded by Kwame Kilpatrick Associate Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court In office January 1...

2009. It was a special election to fill the remainder of the term of Kwame Kilpatrick who had resigned as mayor. This special election was mandated by Detroit's...

Detroit: in 2005 against Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, and for the 2009 special election called to replace the ousted Kilpatrick. The son of a black Army veteran...

role helping the election campaign of Kwame Kilpatrick for mayor of Detroit in 2001, whose father, Bernard Kilpatrick, was McNamara's Chief of Staff while...

lacking public support and funding. On August 7, 2008, Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, already in the midst of pending felony charges, was jailed for violating...

special election held earlier that year to fill the vacancy created when Kwame Kilpatrick resigned as mayor. In the August 4 primary, Mayor Dave Bing captured...

decisive 75.6% of the vote. Anthony Adams, former deputy mayor under Kwame Kilpatrick and former president of the Detroit school board Tom Barrow, businessman...

'devastation' caused by scandal". Detroit Free Press. January 28, 2008. "Kwame M. Kilpatrick". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved January 14, 2014. NICK BUNKLEY (May...

for mayor in the city's non-partisan primary to finish the term of Kwame Kilpatrick, who had resigned amid a corruption scandal. After winning the primary...

messaging played a primary role in the implication of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick in an SMS sex scandal. Short messages are particularly popular among...

the sentences of dozens of people, including former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and sports gambler Billy Walters; the latter had paid tens of thousands...

candidate Edward M. Kennedy, United States Senator from Massachusetts Kwame Kilpatrick, Mayor of Detroit Robert Matsui, United States Representative from...

indictment against Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his former Chief of Staff and paramour Christine Beatty. Kilpatrick was charged with eight felonies...

President of the City Council. In 2008 a turbulent time for Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick ended with his resignation at midnight on September 19, 2008. At that...

Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick had thrown an excessive party there. After defeating Kenneth Cockrel, Jr. in a special election in 2009 following Kilpatrick's resignation...

event of the election, Posthumus released a memo from Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick asking for more appointments for blacks and jobs for Detroit contractors...

The word can be invoked politically for effect. When Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick came under intense scrutiny for his conduct in 2008, he deviated from...