DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Kimberly Edwards

Michigan State Representative, District 12 since 2022. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Michigan State Representative, District 12

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
0
21 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 0.0%
With party
98%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+46.2
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Appropriations

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 21 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 5511 Criminal procedure: sentencing; delayed entry of judgment of conviction when sentencing is delayed; allow…
Criminal procedure: other · Passed House Jun 2026
HB 5685 Crimes: penalties; threats or assault against employee of family independence agency; expand. Amends sec.…
Crimes: assaultive · In committee Sep 2026
HB 6295 Health: other; grant program for promoting health professions in primary care to students in this state;…
Health: other · Introduced Sep 2026
HB 5946 Health occupations: massage therapists; continuing education requirements for massage therapists; modify.…
Health occupations: massage therapists · Introduced May 2026
HB 5858 Economic development: plant rehabilitation; HOPE zone exemption; provide for. Amends sec. 11 of 1974 PA 198…
Economic development: plant rehabilitation · Introduced Apr 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Edwards sits in the Michigan House of Representatives

Edwards is closer to the center than 18% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianEdwardsMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Veronica Paiz, Donavan McKinney, Regina Weiss

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:53 PM ET

With Edwards’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills15%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Michigan House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Edwards’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Edwards was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Michigan House District 12WonD+46.2D+35.1+11.1
2024Michigan House of Representatives, District 12WonD+39.3——
2022Michigan House of Representatives, District 12WonD+43.1——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$30.4K
Spent
$40.9K
Cash
$3K

Source: Michigan Bureau of Elections filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 3:38 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

COMMITTEE TO ELECT KIMBERLY EDWARDS
State
Active

Source: Michigan Bureau of Elections filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Oct 31, 2026, 3:38 PM ET

Seats Edwards has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Edwards has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Edwards

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET