2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kimberly L. Edwards and Randell J. Shafer. Candidate information follows official Macomb County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Kimberly L. Edwards was unopposed for the Democratic nomination, and Randell J. Shafer won the Republican primary with about 58 percent over Brian K. Hakola, per official results certified by the Michigan Secretary of State; the nominees meet on the November 3 ballot.
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This race. The sitting officeholder, Kimberly L. Edwards, is on the ballot.
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Democratic Incumbent
Kimberly L. Edwards is the incumbent state representative for Michigan House District 12 and is the Democratic nominee on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official primary results. No campaign website was found as of September 4, 2026; the official election filing is the only verifiable source for Kimberly L. Edwards.
Republican
Randell J. Shafer appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 4, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for Randell J. Shafer.
Who is running for Michigan House District 12 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Michigan House District 12 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kimberly L. Edwards and Randell J. Shafer. Candidate information follows official Macomb County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Michigan House District 12 election in Michigan?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Michigan are on the Michigan election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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Candidate roster from official Macomb County and state election office filings, last verified October 1, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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