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2 candidates are tracked for Michigan Senate District 32 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Rebecca Amidon and Kim Cole. Candidate information follows official Muskegon County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
This is an open seat: sitting Sen. Jon Bumstead is not on the November list for this seat, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results. Republican nominee Kim Cole is the Mason County Sheriff, per the Mason County Press. Both nominees ran unopposed in their August 4 primaries, per the Michigan Secretary of State's official results.
Rebecca Amidon is an adjunct communication professor at Mid Michigan College with more than 10 years in higher education, per her campaign site. She holds a master's degree in Organizational Leadership from Trine University and previously served as Vice Chair of the Manistee County Democratic Party. Rebecca Amidon appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan Senate District 32, per the county clerk's certified candidate list.
2026 priorities (per the campaign site)
- Protect rural hospitals and labor-and-delivery access
- Strengthen public education and childcare support
- Invest in infrastructure and clean water
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-06.
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Kim Cole has served as Mason County Sheriff since 2013 and holds a Criminal Justice degree from West Shore Community College, per the Mason County Press. He is running as the Republican nominee for the 32nd Senate District. Kim Cole appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Michigan Senate District 32, per the county clerk's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
