MI-12 Democratic nominee?
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AUG 5, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleFormer State Representative
PartyDemocratic
Age45 years old (Jun 15, 1980)
GenderFemale
LocationMichigan
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BackgroundPolitician
EducationUniversity of Michigan — B.A., Political Science
Notable personal detailsShanelle Jackson is an American politician and Democratic candidate who served in the Michigan House of Representatives (District 9) from 2007 to 2012. She earned a B.A. in political science from the University of Michigan and an M.A. in social justice from Marygrove College. She has also worked in Michigan state government and has been a candidate for Michigan’s 12th U.S. House district.
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Positions
Immigration & Border
Shanelle Jackson lists immigration justice among the issues in her campaign/platform materials but does not appear to provide detailed policy proposals or a clear enforcement-versus-humanitarian stance. Public reporting characterizes her platform broadly as including racial, immigration and LGBTQ+ justice and human-rights framing. Available sources provide general issue alignment but lack concrete policy specifics on asylum, deportations, or border enforcement.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate supports measures to reduce gun violence by limiting who can possess firearms and pursuing laws to protect innocent citizens from gun violence. Positions emphasize preventing gun violence while operating as a Democratic candidate.
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