Biography
Randell Shafer is the Republican candidate for the Michigan House of Representatives, District 12, in the November 3, 2026 general election, facing incumbent Democrat Kimberly L. Edwards.[1][2] He was also the Republican nominee for the same seat in 2024.[2]
Randell Shafer advanced from the Republican primary for District 12 on August 6, 2024, receiving 3,296 votes in an uncontested race.[2] He lost the November 5, 2024 general election to Edwards, receiving 13,609 votes (30.3 percent) to her 31,256 (69.7 percent).[2]
Shafer won the 2026 Republican primary for District 12 on August 4, 2026, defeating Brian Hakola with 1,999 votes (57.8 percent) to 1,462.[2]
- 1.Michigan House of Representatives elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Randell Shafer · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Michigan House District 12
Randell Shafer is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan House District 12 as R. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.