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Kim Cole

Republican · Michigan · 2026

Running for Michigan Senate District 32, Michigan

Top priorities

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  • Safe communities
  • Lowering the tax burden on families
  • A state budget that helps the family budget
Biography

Kim Cole is the Republican nominee for Michigan Senate District 32 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official August 4, 2026 primary results. Cole is the Mason County Sheriff, elected in 2012 after 40 years with the Mason County Sheriff's Office, according to the Oceana County Press. Cole is a fifth-generation Mason County resident whose great-great-grandfather also served as county sheriff. Cole is running for the open 32nd Senate District seat.

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