John Goldwater
Candidate for Michigan Senate District 12 · Republican
On the 2026 ballotChallenger · Michigan Senate District 12 · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Michigan Department of State — Official Candidate Listing, All State and Judicial Offices, General Election November 3, 2026: SD12, John Goldwater (Republican Party) · read Oct 3, 2026
The District
What Michigan Senate District 12 covers
Covers parts of Macomb County, St. Clair County and Wayne County.
Includes Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, St. Clair Shores, Grosse Pointe Farms, New Baltimore, Pearl Beach, Mount Clemens, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods, Grosse Pointe and Algonac.
92 precincts · District lines: State legislative lines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 (SLDU/SLDL) · Precinct lines: State of Michigan (DTMB/Bureau of Elections), 2024 Voting Precincts statewide layer (gisagocss.state.mi.us OpenData/boundaries/MapServer/9); the 2020/2022 year layers had wrongly pointed at the 2024 layer
Results
Certified results for Michigan Senate District 12
12TH District State Senator
2022 Michigan General Election · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin HertelDemocrat | Democrat | 62,772 | 50.2% |
| Pamela HornbergerRepublican | Republican | 62,368 | 49.8% |
Official certified results (Michigan Bureau of Elections precinct file) · Michigan Department of State, Bureau of Elections — official precinct results
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Michigan Senate District 12
- Kevin HertelDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
Not on file for John yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, Polls, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Oct 4, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_pbgbazp66.
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